An edition of The attacking ocean
(2013)
The attacking ocean
the past, present, and future of rising sea levels
First U.S. edition.
by Brian M. Fagan
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A history of climate change describes the dramatic evolution and stabilization of the oceans before the rise of humans approximately 6,000 years ago, tracing a significant rise in global temperatures since 1860 and how a rising sea level is affecting world populations. By the best-selling author of The Great Warming.
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Attacking Ocean: The Past, Present, and Future of Rising Sea Levels
2013, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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The attacking ocean: the past, present, and future of rising sea levels
2013, Bloomsbury Press
in English
- First U.S. edition.
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Table of Contents
Minus one hundred twenty-two meters and climbing
Millennia of dramatic change. Doggerland ; Euxine and Ta-Mehu ; "Marduk laid a reed on the face of the waters"
Catastrophic forces. "Men were swept away by waves" ; "The whole shoreline filled" ; "The abyss of the depths was uncovered" ; "The whole is now one festering mess" ; The Golden Waterway ; "Wave in the harbor"
Challenging inundations. A right to subsistence ; The dilemma of islands ; "The crookedest river in the world" ; "Here the tide is rule, by the wind, the moon and us."
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-255) and index.
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