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A World Without Ice

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First published
2009
Pages
284

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Written by Henry Pollack 'A World Without Ice' is a comprehensive survey of ice as a force of nature. It says the impact of global warming on ice caps, sea levels, and aquatic ecosystems. The book follows the effect of mountain glaciers on supplies of drinking water and agricultural irrigation, as well as the current results of melting permafrost and shrinking Arctic sea ice.

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Henry Pollack

Henry Pollack brings a geophysicist’s perspective to climate writing, drawing on decades of research into Earth’s temperature history. A World Without Ice explains how glaciers, sea ice, permafrost, and polar systems influence water supplies, coastlines, habitats, and human settlement.

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First published
2009
Reading time
About 6 hours
Pages
284
Language
English
Formats
PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online