Description:In conjunction with Columbia Journalism Review's Covering Climate Change initiative, Rolling Stone contributing editor and leading environmental journalist Jeff Goodell takes us up close and personal to the world's coldest location - Western Antarctica - and to the foot of the Thwaites Glacier. Hear what it sounds like when ice melts and come to understand how the destabilization of this faraway shelf of ferociously beautiful ice will cause water levels to rise and overflow - much like a bathtub faucet might - across the globe. The consequences of what scientists have nicknamed "the Big Melt" could lead to flooding coastal cities from Africa and Asia to here in the United States in a matter of weeks - and may not stop for years. A team of international scientists are struggling to understand the physics of melting ice and how to potentially slow the drip. This is an environmental thriller with shattering real consequences for all of us.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Big Melt: A Journey to Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier. To get started finding The Big Melt: A Journey to Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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2019
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The Big Melt: A Journey to Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier
Description: In conjunction with Columbia Journalism Review's Covering Climate Change initiative, Rolling Stone contributing editor and leading environmental journalist Jeff Goodell takes us up close and personal to the world's coldest location - Western Antarctica - and to the foot of the Thwaites Glacier. Hear what it sounds like when ice melts and come to understand how the destabilization of this faraway shelf of ferociously beautiful ice will cause water levels to rise and overflow - much like a bathtub faucet might - across the globe. The consequences of what scientists have nicknamed "the Big Melt" could lead to flooding coastal cities from Africa and Asia to here in the United States in a matter of weeks - and may not stop for years. A team of international scientists are struggling to understand the physics of melting ice and how to potentially slow the drip. This is an environmental thriller with shattering real consequences for all of us.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Big Melt: A Journey to Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier. To get started finding The Big Melt: A Journey to Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.