Scientific Integrity and Public Trust: The Science Behind Federal Policies and Mandates : Case Study 2--climate Models and Projections of Potential Impacts of Global Climate Change : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, November 16, 1995, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - 1190 pages |
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... consideration of an instability due to the worldwide presence of clathrates , in the oceans and in the Arctic tundra . If warming temperatures penetrate deeply enough , sufficient methane could be released at a rate that would feedback ...
... consideration of an instability due to the worldwide presence of clathrates , in the oceans and in the Arctic tundra . If warming temperatures penetrate deeply enough , sufficient methane could be released at a rate that would feedback ...
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... to warrant consideration in the planning and design of coastal facilities . " The report recommended " that appropriate statistical techniques be applied to develop a probability distribution associated with sea 4 136.
... to warrant consideration in the planning and design of coastal facilities . " The report recommended " that appropriate statistical techniques be applied to develop a probability distribution associated with sea 4 136.
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... consideration of the probability distribution of sea level rise . Statutory requirements have also resulted in institutional needs for sea level rise probability information . For example , the Coastal Zone Management Act requires ...
... consideration of the probability distribution of sea level rise . Statutory requirements have also resulted in institutional needs for sea level rise probability information . For example , the Coastal Zone Management Act requires ...
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... consideration have you given to the type of instrument that should be reported by the AGBM ? What instruments other than a protocol , an annex , or amendment to the Convention are available ? c . What are the advantages and ...
... consideration have you given to the type of instrument that should be reported by the AGBM ? What instruments other than a protocol , an annex , or amendment to the Convention are available ? c . What are the advantages and ...
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... consideration and set of input as possible . Copies of the text mounted on Internet are unfortunately not available . Instead , attached please find a copy of the IPCC guidelines for consulting experts . We have no means of knowing for ...
... consideration and set of input as possible . Copies of the text mounted on Internet are unfortunately not available . Instead , attached please find a copy of the IPCC guidelines for consulting experts . We have no means of knowing for ...
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