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Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast 2nd Edition
Author(s): David Archer (Author)
- Publisher: Wiley
- Publication Date: 18 Nov. 2011
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 224 pages
- ISBN-10: 0470943416
- ISBN-13: 9780470943410
Book Description
Editorial Reviews
About the Author
David Archer is the author of Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast 2nd Edition, published by John Wiley and Sons and a book for popular audiences called The Long Thaw: How Humans are Changing the Next 100,000 years of the Earth’s Climate, published by Princeton University Press and winner of the 2009 Walter P. Kistler Award, The Foundation for the Future.
Since 1993, Archer has been a professor in the department of Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago and has worked on a wide range of topics pertaining to the global carbon cycle and its relation to the global climate, with a special focus on ocean sedimentary processes such as CaCO3 dissolution and methane hydrate formation and their impact on the evolution of atmospheric CO2.
He currently teaches classes on global warming, environmental chemistry and global geochemical cycles.
