EARTH SCIENCE The timing of climate change

被引:4
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作者
Huntingford, C. [1 ]
Mercado, Lina [2 ]
Post, Eric [3 ,4 ]
机构
[1] Ctr Ecol & Hydrol, Wallingford OX10 8BB, Oxon, England
[2] Univ Exeter, Coll Life & Environm Sci, Exeter EX4 4RJ, Devon, England
[3] Penn State Univ, Polar Ctr, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
[4] Penn State Univ, Dept Biol, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
基金
英国自然环境研究理事会;
关键词
PATTERNS; VARIABILITY; EXTREMES;
D O I
10.1038/502174a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
An innovative assessment of climate change calculates the year in which ongoing warming will surpass the limits of historical climate variability. Three experts explain this calculation's significance compared with conventional approaches, and its relevance to Earth's biodiversity. See Article p.183
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页码:174 / 175
页数:2
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