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Climate Change and Polar Regions


"Polar Regions (Arctic and Antarctic)," Chapter 16 of: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). 2001. Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Cambridge University Press.
FULL TEXT: http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg2/592.htm
PDF: http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg2/pdf/wg2TARchap16.pdf

"The Arctic and the Antarctic," Chapter 3 of: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). 1997. The Regional Impacts of Climate Change: An Assessment of Vulnerability. Cambridge University Press.
FULL TEXT: http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc/regional/042.htm

Vaughan, David G., and John R. Spouge. 2002. "Risk Estimation of Collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet," Climatic Change, Vol. 52, No. 1-2, January, pp. 65-91. [ABSTRACT]

Lemke, Peter, Markus Harder, and Michael Hilmer. 2000. "The Response of Arctic Sea Ice to Global Change," Climatic Change, Vol. 46, No. 3, August, pp. 277-287. [ABSTRACT]

 

 

 

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