000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02154 a2200253 4500 |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2005052350 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0802165028 (pbk) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780871139351 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)ocm61123222 |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
QC981.8.C5 |
Item number |
F438 2005 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
363.738/74 |
Edition number |
22 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Flannery, Tim F. |
Fuller form of name |
(Tim Fridtjof), |
Dates associated with a name |
1956- |
9 (RLIN) |
9473 |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The weather makers : |
Remainder of title |
how man is changing the climate and what it means for life on Earth / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Tim Flannery. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
international edition |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Grove Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2005. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xv, 357 p., [4] p. of plates : |
Other physical details |
ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
Type of unit |
NFIC |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
"Originally published in 2005 by Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, Australia"--T.p. verso. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [320]-343) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The slow awakening -- 1: Gaia's tools -- Gaia -- The great aerial ocean -- The gaseous greenhouse -- The sages and the onion skin -- Time's gateways -- Born in the deep freeze -- Making the long summer -- Digging up the dead -- 2: One in ten thousand -- The unraveling world -- Peril at the poles -- The great stumpy reef? -- A warning from the golden toad -- Liquid gold: changes in rainfall -- An energetic onion skin -- Playing at Canute -- 3: The science of prediction -- Model worlds -- The commitment and approaching extreme danger -- Leveling the mountains -- How can they keep on moving? -- Boiling the abyss -- The pack of jokers -- Civilization: out with a whimper? -- 4: People in greenhouses -- A close-run thing -- The road to Kyoto -- Cost, cost, cost -- People in greenhouses shouldn't tell lies -- Engineering solutions? -- Last steps on the stairway to heaven? -- 5: The solution -- Bright as sunlight, light as wind -- Nuclear Lazarus? -- Of hybrids, minicats, and contrails -- The last act of God? -- The carbon dictatorship? -- Time's up -- Over to you. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Climatic changes. |
9 (RLIN) |
9474 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Global warming. |
9 (RLIN) |
9470 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Suppress in OPAC |
Do not suppress in OPAC |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Koha item type |
Non Fiction |