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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN 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 or 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

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]