Climate Change Impacts to the United States: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, July 18, 2000, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 2003 - 58 pages |
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