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Darkening Peaks: Glacier Retreat, Science, and Society Benjamin Orlove, Ellen Wiegandt, Brian H Luckman
Darkening Peaks: Glacier Retreat, Science, and Society
Benjamin Orlove, Ellen Wiegandt, Brian H Luckman
Discusses the ways that scientists have observed and modeled glaciers, tells how climate change is altering their size and distribution, and looks at their effect on human life.
296 pages, 51 b/w photographs, 39 line illustrations, 16 maps, 19 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 14, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520253056 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 260 × 184 × 26 mm · 720 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Luckman, Brian H. |
| Editor | Orlove, Ben |
| Editor | Wiegandt, Ellen |