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Methane Clathrate Outgassing and Anoxic Expansion in Southeast Asian Deeps Due to Global Warming Methane Clathrate Outgassing and Anoxic Expansion in Southeast Asian Deeps Due to Global Warming- Paper by Pat Wilde and Mary Quinby-Hunt asserting that the warming of southeast A… Climate Change Threatens a Million Species with Extinction Climate Change Threatens a Million Species with Extinction- Detailed press release reporting a study of biodiversity-rich regions. Computer models project the future movements and… Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - Working Group 2 : Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - Working Group 2 : Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability- Assesses the scientific, technical, environmental, economic and social… Science Daily: Earth and Climate News Science Daily: Earth and Climate News- A daily news update of the latest research into climate change. Includes links to archived articles about ecology and environmental science. Effects of Climate Change on Protected Areas Effects of Climate Change on Protected Areas- WWF paper that examines recent research and provides evidence that the types of environmental changes predicted in climatic models ar… Temperature Trends: Surface (GISS) Temperature Trends: Surface (GISS)- Global Historical Climate Network data, analysed by NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies. Includes background information, table data, in… Gulf Stream Shutdown Gulf Stream Shutdown- Abrupt climate change, global warming and the environment. If the Gulf Stream slows down or stops, what could be the effects? Websites, articles, books and f… BASC - Understanding Climate Change Feedbacks BASC - Understanding Climate Change Feedbacks- Examines processes in the climate system that can either amplify or damp the response to changes forced by external factors. An e-bo… Tropical Cyclones and Global Climate Change Tropical Cyclones and Global Climate Change- A Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Examines the natural variability, possible trends, frequency, and intensity of seve… Habitat: Climate Change Habitat: Climate Change- An overview of the growing evidence of the sensitivity and vulnerability of natural and human systems, including brief descriptions of threats encountered… Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - Working Group 1 : The Scientific Basis of Climate Change Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - Working Group 1 : The Scientific Basis of Climate Change- Analyses a body of observations of all parts of the climate system; ca… Temperature Trends: Atmospheric (Satellite MSU - RSS) Temperature Trends: Atmospheric (Satellite MSU - RSS)- One of two conflicting analyses of atmospheric temperatures derived from satellite observations. Browse images and download … Climate Change Linked to Civilization Collapse Climate Change Linked to Civilization Collapse- National Geographic News story about the hypothesis that past climate variations led to the collapse of civilizations, with specula… Temperature Trends: Surface (CRU) Temperature Trends: Surface (CRU)- Land and sea surface temperature anomalies, analysed by the Climate Research Unit, Norwich, UK. Includes scientific papers, dataset terminology,… World View of Global Warming World View of Global Warming- Photographic documentation of climate change around the world. Focuses on effects such as shrinking glaciers, coral bleaching, insect and animal rang… Global Warming: Early Warning Signs Global Warming: Early Warning Signs- Map illustrates fingerprints and harbingers including observed consequences as indicated by periods of unusually warm weather, coastal floodin…