TITLE

WARMER CLIMATE THREATENS SEAS

AUTHOR(S)
Di Silvestro, Roger
PUB. DATE
June 2004
SOURCE
National Wildlife;Jun/Jul2004, Vol. 42 Issue 4, p10
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the threat of global warming to oceans. Effect of global warming on evaporation in tropical and polar seas; Results of the changes in the ocean caused by global warming.
ACCESSION #
13288440

Tags: GLOBAL warming;  OCEAN;  EVAPORATION;  GLOBAL temperature changes

 

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