Steven Earle
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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A Brief History of the Earth’s ClimateEveryone's Guide to the Science of Climate Change |
A Brief History of the Earth’s Climate is an accessible myth-busting guide to the natural evolution of the Earth’s climate over 4.6 billion years, and how and why human-caused global … | Steven Earle | 210 | 2021 | View |
NEW! Runaway ClimateWhat the geological past can tell us about the coming climate change catastrophe |
56 million years ago our planet experienced rapid, intense warming known as the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum, resulting in a global temperature increase of about 7°C. Runaway … | Steven Earle | 256 | 2024 | View |
From NEW! Preface and Introduction to Part 1From: Runaway Climate |
This section contains the preface and the introduction to part 1 of this book. | Steven Earle | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |
From What Controls the Earth’s Climate? |
This chapter presents an overview of the forces that determine the Earth’s climate, the feedback loops that amplify them, and how slow geological processes can have huge implications. | Steven Earle | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From A Slowly Warming Sun |
This chapter considers the role of the sun in climate change. While the sun seems constant to human perception, in reality it has been slowly getting hotter for billions of years. When compared … | Steven Earle | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! The Bighorn BasinFrom: Runaway Climate |
The Bighorn Basin: (early Eocene in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming). The life and times of the first equid Sifrhippus. Overview of the late Cenozoic climate and the dramatic changes that took … | Steven Earle | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
From Sliding Plates and Colliding Continents |
In this chapter, Earle explores the role of plate techtonics in the Earth’s climate. Key factors include albedo, continent drift, volcanism, and the formation of mountain ranges. | Steven Earle | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! The Late Paleocene WorldFrom: Runaway Climate |
The Late Paleocene World (continental configuration and connections, narrow Atlantic basin, warm climate, no glacial ice) and Paleocene climate drivers (GHGs, ocean currents, Milankovitch cycles, … | Steven Earle | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
From Cooling and Warming from Volcanic Eruptions |
This chapter is about why we have volcanic eruptions, how they differ in style and in size and why that’s important, and how they affect the Earth’s climate both on a short time … | Steven Earle | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! Undestanding Past ClimatesFrom: Runaway Climate |
Understanding Past Climates: The ocean sediment record (extracting information from ocean sediment cores), isotope records (documenting temperature changes and tracing carbon sources), … | Steven Earle | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Changes in the Oceans During the PETMFrom: Runaway Climate |
Changes in the Oceans During the PETM: A pulse of 13 C, depleted carbon, warming, acidification, sea level rise, ocean currents and changes to ocean life during the PETM (high temperature, … | Steven Earle | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
From Earth’s Orbital Variations |
This chapter examines the role of the Earth’s orbital variations in determining the world’s climate. The tilt of the Earth’s axis and our irregular elliptical orbit around the … | Steven Earle | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Changes on Land During the PETMFrom: Runaway Climate |
Changes on Land During the PETM: The land sediment record (global locations with Paleocene-Eocene transition sedimentary rocks, types of rocks) and climate changes on land, … | Steven Earle | 20 | 2024 | $2.00 Add |
From Moving Heat with Ocean Currents |
In this chapter Earle details the impact of ocean currents on the Earth’s climate. | Steven Earle | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From Short-term Solar Variations |
This chapter details the role of solar variation, especially in the form of sun spots, in determining the climate of the Earth. | Steven Earle | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate?From: Runaway Climate |
What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate: Volcanism, low13C carbon, methane hydrate, orbital cycles, massive feedbacks | Steven Earle | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |