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The West without water- [electronic resource] : what past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow
The West without water- [electronic resource] : what past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow
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- International Standard Book Number
- 9780520954809 (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 0520954807 (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 129958778X (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 9781299587786 (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 9780520268555
- International Standard Book Number
- 0520268555
- International Standard Book Number
- 9780520945809 (ebook)
- Library of Congress Call Number
- QC903.2.U6-I54 2013eb
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 551.6978-23
- Main Entry-Personal Name
- Ingram, B. Lynn , 1961-
- Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (pages cm)
- Bibliography, Etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note
- 완전내용From drought to deluge : "normal" climate in the West -- The 1861-1862 floods : lessons lost -- The great droughts of the twentieth century -- Why is climate so variable in the West? -- Reading the past : the Earth's history books -- From ice to fire : into the Holocene -- The "long drought" of the mid-Holocene -- Ice returns : the neoglaciation -- The great "medieval drought" -- The little ice age : megafloods and climate swings -- Why climate changes : cycles and oscillations -- The hydraulic era : salmon and dams -- Future climate change and the American West -- What the past tells us about tomorrow.
- Summary, Etc.
- 요약The West without Water documents the tumultuous climate of the American West over twenty millennia, with tales of past droughts and deluges and predictions about the impacts of future climate change on water resources. Looking at the region's current water crisis from the perspective of its climate history, the authors ask the central question of what is "normal" climate for the West, and whether the relatively benign climate of the past century will continue into the future.The West without Water merges climate and paleoclimate research from a wide variety of sources as it intro
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Climatic changes West (U.S.) Forecasting
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Climatic changes Environmental aspects West (U.S.)
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Hydrology West (U.S.)
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- NATURE / Weather.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- NATURE / Ecology.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Climatic changes Environmental aspects.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Climatic changes Forecasting.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Hydrology.
- Subject Added Entry-Geographic Name
- United States, West.
- Added Entry-Personal Name
- Malamud-Roam, Frances , 1961-
- Additional Physical Form Entry
- Print versionIngram, B. Lynn, 1961- West without water. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013] 9780520268555 (DLC) 2013003306 (OCoLC)818734498
- Electronic Location and Access
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- Control Number
- joongbu:428814
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