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" Thus human beings are now carrying out a large scale geophysical experiment of a kind that could not have happened in the past nor be reproduced in the future. Within a few centuries we are returning to the atmosphere and oceans the concentrated organic... "
Hard Choices: Climate Change in Canada - Page 14
by University of Victoria (B.C.). Centre for Studies in Religion and Society - 2004 - 273 pages
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Second Supplemental Appropriation Bill: 1956, Hearings ... 84th Congress, 2d ...

United States. Congress. House. Appropriations - 1956 - 858 pages
...of years. From the standpoint of meteorologists and oceanographers we are carrying out a tremendous geophysical experiment of a kind that could not have happened in the past or be reproduced in the future. If all this carbon dioxide stays in the atmosphere, it will certainly...
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Second Supplemental Appropriation Bill, 1956: Hearings Before the Committee ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1956 - 624 pages
...of years. From the standpoint of meteorologists and oceanographers we are carrying out a tremendous geophysical experiment of a kind that could not have happened in the past or be reproduced in the future. If all this carbon dioxide stays in the atmosphere, it will certainly...
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Second Supplemental Appropriation Bill, 1957: Hearings Before Subcommittees ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1956 - 1598 pages
...of years. From the standpoint of meteorologists and oceanographers we are carrying out * tremendous geophysical experiment of a kind that could not have happened in the past or be reproduced in the future. If all this carbon dioxide stays in the atmosphere, it will certainly...
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EPA Journal, Volume 12

1986 - 330 pages
...scientists can study, understand, and reproduce. As oceanographer Roger Revelle pointed out in 1957, we "are now carrying out a large-scale geophysical experiment...kind that could not have happened in the past, nor be repeated in the future". Development of Models Laboratory analysis and physical measurements provide...
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Environmental Implications of the New Energy Plan: Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology. Subcommittee on the Environment and the Atmosphere - 1978 - 1218 pages
...climate change, and the resulting impacts on the atmosphere According to 'Revello and Suess (1957), "Human beings are now carrying out a large-scale geophysical...kind that could not have happened in the past nor be repeated in the future. Within, a few centuries i we are returning to the atmosphere and oceans the...
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Effects of carbon dioxide buildup in the atmosphere: hearing before the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1980 - 356 pages
...significance of the rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide was dramatically emphasized by Revelle and Suess; "Human beings are now carrying out a large-scale geophysical...kind that could not have happened in the past nor be repeated in the future. Within a few centuries, we are returning to the atmospheres and oceans the...
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The Changing Atmosphere: A Global Challenge

John Firor - 1990 - 164 pages
...Revelle, both distinguished scientists, remarked that "human beings are now carrying out a large scale geophysical experiment of a kind that could not have...happened in the past nor be reproduced in the future. Within a few centuries we are returning to the atmosphere and oceans the concentrated organic carbon...
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Upstream/downstream: Issues in Environmental Ethics

Donald Scherer - 1990 - 270 pages
...Callendar into the scientific mainstream. Revelle and Suess pointed out that an experiment was in progress that "could not have happened in the past nor be reproduced in the future."4 They proposed that measurements relating to changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide and its...
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Strange Weather: Culture, Science and Technology in the Age of Limits

Andrew Ross - 1991 - 292 pages
...the modern debate about global warming, they write: Human beings are now carrying out a large scale geophysical experiment of a kind that could not have...happened in the past nor be reproduced in the future. Within a few centuries we are returning to the atmosphere and oceans the concentrated organic carbon...
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Climate, Our Future?

1992 - 192 pages
...sight. 360 340320 300 260240 Human beings are now carrying out a large scale geophysical expenment of a kind that could not have happened in the past nor be reproduced in the future. Within a few centunes we are retuming to the atmosphere and oceans the concentrated organic carbon...
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