Philander, S. George.

Is the temperature rising? : the uncertain science of global warming / S. George Philander. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1998. - xv, 262 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-258) and index.

Booklist. Publisher's Weekly. Wilson's Senior High School.

Examines the debate over the issue of global warming, describes some of the physical and chemical processes that make Earth a habitable planet, and discusses how the interplay among those processes determines Earth's response to various atmospheric disturbances.

Adult Follett Library Resources.

0691057753 (cloth : alk. paper)

97037613


Environmental sciences--Philosophy.
Global warming.
Human ecology.
Environmental sciences--Philosophy.
Global warming.
Human ecology.

QC981.8.G56 / P48 1998

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