Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "climate science"

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    • Climate Change and the Integrity of Science 

      Clark, William; Gleick, Peter H. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2010)
      We are deeply disturbed by the recent escalation of political assaults on scientists in general and on climate scientists in particular. All citizens should understand some basic scientific facts. There is always some ...

    • High sensitivity of peat decomposition to climate change through water-table feedback 

      Ise, Takeshi; Dunn, Allison L.; Wofsy, Steven; Moorcroft, Paul (Nature Publishing Group, 2008)
      Historically, northern peatlands have functioned as a carbon sink, sequestering large amounts of soil organic carbon, mainly due to low decomposition in cold, largely waterlogged soils. The water table, an essential ...