Antarctica and the Earth System
$292.00
- Hardcover
296 pages
- Release Date
17 April 2025
Summary
This book presents a state-of-the-art overview of the role that Antarctica and the Southern Ocean play as integral parts of the Earth System.
While often characterised as the last great wilderness on Earth, Antarctica is intimately connected to the rest of the planet, exerting key influences on all places and all people. It is also vulnerable to global changes, especially those driven by humans. This book examines how Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are connected to the rest of the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032520810 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1032520817 |
| Author: | Jess Melbourne-Thomas, Marilyn Raphael, Michael P. Meredith, Alberto C. Naveira Garabato |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 17 April 2025 |
| Weight: | 780g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
About The Author
Jess Melbourne-Thomas
Michael P. Meredith is an ocean scientist at the British Antarctic Survey and Joint Director of the UK National Climate Science Partnership. He is also Professorial Fellow in Oceanography at Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, UK.
Jess Melbourne-Thomas is a Principal Research Scientist and leads the Marine Socio-Ecological Systems Team in the Sustainable Marine Futures Research Program with CSIRO Environment in Nipaluna/Hobart, Australia.
Alberto C. Naveira Garabato is the Regius Professor of Ocean Sciences at the University of Southampton, UK. He is also an Honorary Fellow of the British Antarctic Survey.
Marilyn Raphael is a Professor of Geography at UCLA, USA and Director of UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. She is Chair of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research’s expert group, Antarctic Sea-ice Processes and Climate.
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