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Full Description
Indicators of Climate Change focuses on the root causes of global warming and climate change. The book includes detailed discussions on the indicators of climate change, highlighting the rapidity of the changes. Indicators discussed in this book include the rise in the average atmospheric temperature, ocean heat, rising sea levels, melting ice sheets and glaciers, changes in plant adaption, changes in insect adaption, and weather pattern changes. The book also highlights fossil fuels, the root cause of climate change, and the urgency of the problem.
Contents
1. Introduction: Changing Climate, a catastrophe in the making and its possible causes
2. Global temperature rise and Climate Change
3. Ocean Heat
4. Rising Sea levels and Climate Change
5. Arctic Sea Ice and Climate Change
6. Antarctic Sea Ice and Climate Change
7. Land Ice Sheets and Climate Change
8. Glaciers and Climate Change
9. Ocean Current Changes and Climate Change
10. Ocean Acidification and Climate Change
11. Permafrost changes and Climate Change
12. The Jet Stream and Climate Change
13. Tropical Storms and Climate Change
14. Floods and Climate Change
15. Wildfires and Climate Change
16. Droughts and Climate Change
17. Coral Reefs and Climate Change
18. Bird Migration and Climate Change
19. Insect behaviour changes and Climate Change
20. Intertidal Changes and Climate Changes
21. Plant Pathology and Climate Change
22. Biological Diversity and Climate Change
23. Invasive Plants and Climate Change
