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Johnson, Rebecca L.

Investigating climate change : scientists' search for answers in a warming world / by Rebecca L. Johnson. - Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2009. - 111 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 23 cm. - Discovery! . - Discovery! (Minneapolis, Minn.) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-109) and index.

Ice ages, the greenhouse effect, and carbon dioxide -- Ancient clues and climate models -- Evidence of climate change -- Evidence of climate change -- Meeting the challenge of a warmer world -- Timeline of major events in the history of climate change research.

School Library Journal, January 2009 Booklist, September 2008 Horn Book, April 2009 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2008 The Science Teacher (N.S.T.A.), January 2009

Describes scientific investigations into the causes and consequences of climate change, discussing the greenhouse effect, carbon dioxide, altered ecosystems, extreme weather, and other related topics.

8.8 5-8 Follett Library Resources

082256792X

2007038566


Climate.
Climate--Environmental aspects.

QC981.8.C5 / J64 2009

551.6

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