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  • The Fate of Greenland: Lessons from Abrupt Climate Change
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  • Philip Conkling, Richard Alley, Wallace Broecker, and George Denton
  • 2011
  • Published by: The MIT Press
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Experts discuss how Greenland’s warming climate--seen in its melting ice sheets and retreating glaciers--could affect the rest of the world.

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  1. Cover
  2. p. 1
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  1. Title Page, Copyright, Dedication
  2. pp. 2-7
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. vii-viii
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  1. Preface
  2. pp. ix-xiv
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. xv-xvi
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. 1-24
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  1. 1. Mystery of the Ice Ages
  2. pp. 25-46
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  1. 2. Rosetta Stones from the Greenland Ice Sheet
  2. pp. 47-74
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  1. 3. A Role for All Seasons
  2. pp. 75-100
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  1. 4. The Great Ocean Conveyor
  2. pp. 101-120
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  1. 5. A Wobbly North Atlantic Conveyor?
  2. pp. 121-146
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  1. 6. Greenland's Climate Signal Across the Globe
  2. pp. 147-164
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  1. 7. Carbon Dioxide and the Fate of the Greenland Ice Sheet
  2. pp. 165-182
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  1. 8. Out of the Ice
  2. pp. 183-204
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 205-210
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  1. Index
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