Climate and Sea Level Change
Observations, Projections and Implications
Herausgeber: Barrow, E. M.; Wigley, T. M. L.; Warrick, R. A.
Climate and Sea Level Change
Observations, Projections and Implications
Herausgeber: Barrow, E. M.; Wigley, T. M. L.; Warrick, R. A.
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An international team of experts address the questions of climate and sea level change.
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An international team of experts address the questions of climate and sea level change.
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- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 448
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 24mm
- Gewicht: 768g
- ISBN-13: 9780521115032
- ISBN-10: 0521115035
- Artikelnr.: 26184663
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 448
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 24mm
- Gewicht: 768g
- ISBN-13: 9780521115032
- ISBN-10: 0521115035
- Artikelnr.: 26184663
List of contributors; Preface; Abbreviations list; Part I. Overview: 1.
Climate and sea level change: a synthesis R. A. Warrick; Part II. Data: 2.
Mean sea level changes in the recent past V. Gornitz; 3. Recent global sea
levels and land levels D. G. Aubrey and K. O. Emery; 4. Improving sea level
data D. T. Pugh; 5. Global absolute sea level: the Hawaiian and US Atlantic
coast-Bermuda regional networks W. E. Carter, W. Scherer and J. M.
Diamante; 6. Long-term changes in eustatic sea level M. J. Tooley; Part
III. Projections: 7. Future changes in global mean temperature and sea
level T. M. L. Wigley and S. C. B. Raper; 8. Possible future contributions
to sea level change from small glaciers M. Kuhn; 9. Possible changes in the
mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets and their effects on
sea level J. Oerlemans; 10. The Antarctic Peninsula contribution to future
sea level rise J. G. Paren, C. S. M. Doake and D. A. Peel; 11. Model
projections of CO2-induced equilibrium climate change M. E. Schlesinger;
12. Observational data on the relationships between climatic change and the
frequency and magnitude of severe tropical storms S. C. B. Raper; Part IV.
Impacts and Case Studies: 13. Geographic information systems and future sea
level rise I. Shennan; 14. The storm surge problem and possible effects of
sea level changes on coastal flooding in the Bay of Bengal R. A. Flather
and H. Khandker; 15. Geographical complexities of detailed impact
assessment for the Ganges-Brahmaputra Meghna delta of Bangladesh H.
Brammer; 16. Possible impacts of, and adjustments to, sea level rise; the
cases of Bangladesh and Egypt J. M. Broadus; 17. Impacts of sea level rise
on coastal systems with special emphasis son the Mississippi River deltaic
plain J. W. Day, W. H. Conner, R. Costanza, G. P. Kemp and I. A.
Mendelssohn; 18. Sea level rise: assessing the problems H. G. Wind and E.
B. Peerbolte; 19. Adjustment to greenhouse gas induced sea level rise on
the Norfolk coast - a case study K. M. Clayton; 20. What will happen to The
Netherlands if sea level rise accelerates? J. G. de Ronde 21. The
vulnerability of the east coast of South America to sea level rise and
possible adjustment strategies E. J. Schnack; 22. Future sea level rise in
Hong Kong and possible environmental effects W. W. -S. Yim; Part V.
Summaries and Recommendations: 23. Sea level changes P. L. Woodworth; 24.
Severe tropical storms and storm surges A. B. Pittock and R. A. Flather;
25. Regional effects of sea level rise J. G. Titus; 26. Annex: Global mean
temperature and sea level projections under the 1992 IPCC emissions
scenarios T. M. L. Wigley and S. C. B. Raper; Index.
Climate and sea level change: a synthesis R. A. Warrick; Part II. Data: 2.
Mean sea level changes in the recent past V. Gornitz; 3. Recent global sea
levels and land levels D. G. Aubrey and K. O. Emery; 4. Improving sea level
data D. T. Pugh; 5. Global absolute sea level: the Hawaiian and US Atlantic
coast-Bermuda regional networks W. E. Carter, W. Scherer and J. M.
Diamante; 6. Long-term changes in eustatic sea level M. J. Tooley; Part
III. Projections: 7. Future changes in global mean temperature and sea
level T. M. L. Wigley and S. C. B. Raper; 8. Possible future contributions
to sea level change from small glaciers M. Kuhn; 9. Possible changes in the
mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets and their effects on
sea level J. Oerlemans; 10. The Antarctic Peninsula contribution to future
sea level rise J. G. Paren, C. S. M. Doake and D. A. Peel; 11. Model
projections of CO2-induced equilibrium climate change M. E. Schlesinger;
12. Observational data on the relationships between climatic change and the
frequency and magnitude of severe tropical storms S. C. B. Raper; Part IV.
Impacts and Case Studies: 13. Geographic information systems and future sea
level rise I. Shennan; 14. The storm surge problem and possible effects of
sea level changes on coastal flooding in the Bay of Bengal R. A. Flather
and H. Khandker; 15. Geographical complexities of detailed impact
assessment for the Ganges-Brahmaputra Meghna delta of Bangladesh H.
Brammer; 16. Possible impacts of, and adjustments to, sea level rise; the
cases of Bangladesh and Egypt J. M. Broadus; 17. Impacts of sea level rise
on coastal systems with special emphasis son the Mississippi River deltaic
plain J. W. Day, W. H. Conner, R. Costanza, G. P. Kemp and I. A.
Mendelssohn; 18. Sea level rise: assessing the problems H. G. Wind and E.
B. Peerbolte; 19. Adjustment to greenhouse gas induced sea level rise on
the Norfolk coast - a case study K. M. Clayton; 20. What will happen to The
Netherlands if sea level rise accelerates? J. G. de Ronde 21. The
vulnerability of the east coast of South America to sea level rise and
possible adjustment strategies E. J. Schnack; 22. Future sea level rise in
Hong Kong and possible environmental effects W. W. -S. Yim; Part V.
Summaries and Recommendations: 23. Sea level changes P. L. Woodworth; 24.
Severe tropical storms and storm surges A. B. Pittock and R. A. Flather;
25. Regional effects of sea level rise J. G. Titus; 26. Annex: Global mean
temperature and sea level projections under the 1992 IPCC emissions
scenarios T. M. L. Wigley and S. C. B. Raper; Index.
List of contributors; Preface; Abbreviations list; Part I. Overview: 1.
Climate and sea level change: a synthesis R. A. Warrick; Part II. Data: 2.
Mean sea level changes in the recent past V. Gornitz; 3. Recent global sea
levels and land levels D. G. Aubrey and K. O. Emery; 4. Improving sea level
data D. T. Pugh; 5. Global absolute sea level: the Hawaiian and US Atlantic
coast-Bermuda regional networks W. E. Carter, W. Scherer and J. M.
Diamante; 6. Long-term changes in eustatic sea level M. J. Tooley; Part
III. Projections: 7. Future changes in global mean temperature and sea
level T. M. L. Wigley and S. C. B. Raper; 8. Possible future contributions
to sea level change from small glaciers M. Kuhn; 9. Possible changes in the
mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets and their effects on
sea level J. Oerlemans; 10. The Antarctic Peninsula contribution to future
sea level rise J. G. Paren, C. S. M. Doake and D. A. Peel; 11. Model
projections of CO2-induced equilibrium climate change M. E. Schlesinger;
12. Observational data on the relationships between climatic change and the
frequency and magnitude of severe tropical storms S. C. B. Raper; Part IV.
Impacts and Case Studies: 13. Geographic information systems and future sea
level rise I. Shennan; 14. The storm surge problem and possible effects of
sea level changes on coastal flooding in the Bay of Bengal R. A. Flather
and H. Khandker; 15. Geographical complexities of detailed impact
assessment for the Ganges-Brahmaputra Meghna delta of Bangladesh H.
Brammer; 16. Possible impacts of, and adjustments to, sea level rise; the
cases of Bangladesh and Egypt J. M. Broadus; 17. Impacts of sea level rise
on coastal systems with special emphasis son the Mississippi River deltaic
plain J. W. Day, W. H. Conner, R. Costanza, G. P. Kemp and I. A.
Mendelssohn; 18. Sea level rise: assessing the problems H. G. Wind and E.
B. Peerbolte; 19. Adjustment to greenhouse gas induced sea level rise on
the Norfolk coast - a case study K. M. Clayton; 20. What will happen to The
Netherlands if sea level rise accelerates? J. G. de Ronde 21. The
vulnerability of the east coast of South America to sea level rise and
possible adjustment strategies E. J. Schnack; 22. Future sea level rise in
Hong Kong and possible environmental effects W. W. -S. Yim; Part V.
Summaries and Recommendations: 23. Sea level changes P. L. Woodworth; 24.
Severe tropical storms and storm surges A. B. Pittock and R. A. Flather;
25. Regional effects of sea level rise J. G. Titus; 26. Annex: Global mean
temperature and sea level projections under the 1992 IPCC emissions
scenarios T. M. L. Wigley and S. C. B. Raper; Index.
Climate and sea level change: a synthesis R. A. Warrick; Part II. Data: 2.
Mean sea level changes in the recent past V. Gornitz; 3. Recent global sea
levels and land levels D. G. Aubrey and K. O. Emery; 4. Improving sea level
data D. T. Pugh; 5. Global absolute sea level: the Hawaiian and US Atlantic
coast-Bermuda regional networks W. E. Carter, W. Scherer and J. M.
Diamante; 6. Long-term changes in eustatic sea level M. J. Tooley; Part
III. Projections: 7. Future changes in global mean temperature and sea
level T. M. L. Wigley and S. C. B. Raper; 8. Possible future contributions
to sea level change from small glaciers M. Kuhn; 9. Possible changes in the
mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets and their effects on
sea level J. Oerlemans; 10. The Antarctic Peninsula contribution to future
sea level rise J. G. Paren, C. S. M. Doake and D. A. Peel; 11. Model
projections of CO2-induced equilibrium climate change M. E. Schlesinger;
12. Observational data on the relationships between climatic change and the
frequency and magnitude of severe tropical storms S. C. B. Raper; Part IV.
Impacts and Case Studies: 13. Geographic information systems and future sea
level rise I. Shennan; 14. The storm surge problem and possible effects of
sea level changes on coastal flooding in the Bay of Bengal R. A. Flather
and H. Khandker; 15. Geographical complexities of detailed impact
assessment for the Ganges-Brahmaputra Meghna delta of Bangladesh H.
Brammer; 16. Possible impacts of, and adjustments to, sea level rise; the
cases of Bangladesh and Egypt J. M. Broadus; 17. Impacts of sea level rise
on coastal systems with special emphasis son the Mississippi River deltaic
plain J. W. Day, W. H. Conner, R. Costanza, G. P. Kemp and I. A.
Mendelssohn; 18. Sea level rise: assessing the problems H. G. Wind and E.
B. Peerbolte; 19. Adjustment to greenhouse gas induced sea level rise on
the Norfolk coast - a case study K. M. Clayton; 20. What will happen to The
Netherlands if sea level rise accelerates? J. G. de Ronde 21. The
vulnerability of the east coast of South America to sea level rise and
possible adjustment strategies E. J. Schnack; 22. Future sea level rise in
Hong Kong and possible environmental effects W. W. -S. Yim; Part V.
Summaries and Recommendations: 23. Sea level changes P. L. Woodworth; 24.
Severe tropical storms and storm surges A. B. Pittock and R. A. Flather;
25. Regional effects of sea level rise J. G. Titus; 26. Annex: Global mean
temperature and sea level projections under the 1992 IPCC emissions
scenarios T. M. L. Wigley and S. C. B. Raper; Index.