Toward an Understanding of Global Change:

Initial Priorities for U.S. Contributions to the International Geosphere - Biosphere Program

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Size: 224 pages, 6x9

Publication Year:1988

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Committee on Global Change (U.S. National Committee for the IGBP), Office of International Affairs, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-x
Summary of Recommendations	1-4	(skim)
Introduction	5-10	(skim)
Part I: Recommendations	11-12	(skim)
1. Initial Research Priorities for U.S. Participation in the IGBP	13-26	(skim)
2. Supporting Needs for Program Development	27-44	(skim)
Part II: Background Papers	45-46	(skim)
Biogeochemical Dynamics	47-68	(skim)
Ecological Systems and Dynamics	69-106	(skim)
Climatic and Hydrologic Systems	107-133	(skim)
The Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change	134-200	(skim)
Earth System History and Modeling	201-214	(skim)

Toward an Understanding of Global Change:

Initial Priorities for U.S. Contributions to the International Geosphere - Biosphere Program

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