climate change ecology
Geography 404
spring 2013
university of idaho
Readings
These are readings in addition to the Hannah book.
See Schedule for timing.
Topic 2, Peer review
Wikipedia web site
Topic 3, Review of Climate Change Science
"Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States," 2009, USGCRP:
Ch 1 (Global) and 2 (National)
Topic 3a, Dangerous Anthropogenic Interference of the Climate System
Hansen et al., Scientific Case for Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change to Protect Young People and Nature
(Note: Pages 1-3 are a summary of the article, which begins with an abstract on Page 4)
Topic 4, Mechanisms of influence: Basic ecology
MacDonald book section on temperature, moisture effects on plants and animals (class login required)
Topic 10, Communicating Climate Change
Somerville and Hassol, “Communicating the Science of Climate Change,” Physics Today, 2012
Topic 11, Feedbacks to Climate Change
Executive Summary of State of the Carbon Cycle Report
See Schedule for timing.
Topic 2, Peer review
Wikipedia web site
Topic 3, Review of Climate Change Science
"Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States," 2009, USGCRP:
Ch 1 (Global) and 2 (National)
Topic 3a, Dangerous Anthropogenic Interference of the Climate System
Hansen et al., Scientific Case for Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change to Protect Young People and Nature
(Note: Pages 1-3 are a summary of the article, which begins with an abstract on Page 4)
Topic 4, Mechanisms of influence: Basic ecology
MacDonald book section on temperature, moisture effects on plants and animals (class login required)
Topic 10, Communicating Climate Change
Somerville and Hassol, “Communicating the Science of Climate Change,” Physics Today, 2012
Topic 11, Feedbacks to Climate Change
Executive Summary of State of the Carbon Cycle Report