Climatic change and the Mediterranean : environmental and societal impacts of climatic change and sea-level rise in the Mediterranean Region /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Edward Arnold, 1992.
Description:673 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1361443
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Other authors / contributors:Jeftic, L.
Milliman, John D.
Sestini, G. (Giuliano), 1931-
ISBN:0340553294
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The Mediterranean Sea and Climate Change - An Overview / J. D. Milliman, L. Jeftic and G. Sestini
  • 1. Future Climate of the Mediterranean Basin With Particular Emphasis on Changes in Precipitation / T. M. L. Wigley
  • 2. Sea-level Response to Climatic Change and Tectonics in the Mediterranean Sea / J. D. Milliman
  • 3. Hydrological and Water Resources Impact of Climate Change / G. Lindh
  • 4. Implications of Climatic Change on Land Degradation in the Mediterranean / A. C. Imeson and I. M. Emmer
  • 5. Implications of Climatic Change on the Socio-Economic Activities in the Mediterranean Coastal Zones / A. Baric and F. Gasparovic
  • 6. Vegetation and Land-Use in the Mediterranean Basin by the Year 2050: A Prospective Study / H. N. Le Houerou
  • 7. Aspects of the Response of the Mediterranean Sea to Long-Term Trends in Atmospheric Forcing / M. Gacic, T. S. Hopkins and A. Lascaratos
  • 8. Predictions of Relative Coastal Sea-Level Change in the Mediterranean Based on Archaeological, Historical and Tide-Gauge Data / N. C. Flemming
  • 9. Implications of a Future Rise in Sea-Level on the Coastal Lowlands of the Mediterranean / S. Jelgersma and G. Sestini
  • 10. Implications of Climatic Change on the Ebro Delta / M. G. Marino
  • 11. Implications des Changements Climatiques Etude de cas: Le Golfe du Lion (France) / J.-J. Corre
  • 12. Implications of Climatic Changes for the Po Delta and Venice Lagoon / G. Sestini
  • 13. Implication of Future Climatic Changes on the Inner Thermaikos Gulf / D. Georgas and C. Perissoratis
  • 14. Implications of Climatic Changes for the Nile Delta / G. Sestini
  • 15. Implications of Climatic Changes in the Mediterranean Basin: Garaet et Ichkeul and Lac de Bizerte, Tunisia / G. E. Hollis.