See also Conservation and Environmental Science biblios.
Acid rain: Long-term data show lingering effects from acid rain, Science, 292, 195, 2001.
Agriculture: Study shows richer harvests owe much to climate, Science, 299, 997, 2003.
Among Global Thermometers, Warming Still Wins Out, Science, 281, 1949, 1998.
Atmospheric Science: Does a globe-girdling disturbance jigger El Niño?, Science, 285, 322, 1999.
Big El Ninos ride the back of slower climate change, Science, 283, 1108-1109, 1999.
Carbon sinks: soaking up carbon in forests and fields, Science, 290, 920, 2000.
Central Europe floods: Labs spared as climate change gets top billing, Science, 297, 1256, 2002.
Cimate change: A single climate mover for Antarctica, Science, 296, 825, 2002.
Climate Change: A smoking gun for an ancient methane discharge, Science, 286, 1465-, 1999.
Climate change: Consensus on ecological impacts remains elusive, Science, 299, 38, 2003.
Climate change: Early birds may miss the worms, Science, 291, 2532, 2001.
Climate Change: Globe's 'missing warming' found in the ocean, Science, 287, 2126-, 2000.
Climate change: It's official: Humans are behind most of global warming, Science, 291, 566, 2001.
Climate change: Panel estimates possible carbon 'sinks', Science, 288, 942-, 2000.
Climate change: Reducing uncertainties of global warming, Science, 295, 29, 2002.
Climate change: Russia can save Kyoto, if it can do the math, Science, 296 (5576), 2129, 2002.
Climate change: will the Arctic ocean lose all its ice?, Science, 286, 1828-, 1999.
Climate forecasting: Drought exposes cracks in India's monsoon model, Science, 297, 1265, 2002.
Climate Prediction: Second thoughts on skill of El Niño predictions, Science, 290, 257, 2000.
Climate prediction: Signs of success in forecasting El Niño, Science, 297, 497, 2002.
Climate research: Right direction, but a long way to go for Bush's plan, Science, 299, 1494, 2003.
Climate: A wobbly start for the Sahara, Science, 285, 325, 1999.
Climate: Ice, mud point to CO2 role in glacial cycle, Science, 289, 1868-, 2000.
Climate: Lack of icebergs another sign of global warming?, Science, 285, 37-, 1999.
Climate: Man-made and natural variability, Science, 289, 217, 2000.
Climate: River flow could derail crucial ocean current, Science, 298, 2110, 2002.
Climatology: Does a climate clock get a noisy boost?, Science, 290, 697, 2000.
Climatology: Strategies for slowing global warming, Science, 289, 1655, 2000.
Climatology: The Little Ice Age-only the latest big chill, Science, 284, 2069, 1999.
Correspondence: Probability estimates aid climate-change planning, Nature, 413, 249, 2001.
Critical politics of carbon sinks [re: perspective on climate treaty negotiations at the Hague 11/00], Nature, 408, 501, 2000.
Deep sea science: Cool corals become hot topic, Science, 299, 195, 2003.
Ecology: How climate change alters rhythms of the wild, Science, 287, 793-, 2000.
Ecology: Pacific salmon run hot and cold, Science, 290, 685, 2000.
Editorial: Joint statement: The science of climate change, Science, 292, 1261, 2001.
Emissions targets 'unrealistic' says US climate change body, Nature, 406, 333-, 2000.
Energy: Britain to cut CO2 without relying on nuclear power, Science, 299, 1291, 2003.
Europe moves to keep Japan on board climate-change accord [re: Kyoto climate treaty], Nature, 411, 877, 2001.
European climate: Mild winters mostly hot air, not Gulf Stream, Science, 297,2202, 2002.
Extreme weather highlights flaws in climate models, Nature, 424, 867, 2003.
Geoscience: Calibrating the isotopic paleothermometer, Science, 286, 910, 1999.
Global change research: Senate puts the heat on science nominees, Science, 297, 493, 2002.
Global change: A piece in the CO2 puzzle [re: CO2 uptake by the oceans], Nature, 410, 765, 2001.
Global warming blamed for Himalayan water hazard, Nature, 416, 776, 2002.
Global Warming: Draft report affirms human influence, Science, 288, 589-, 2000.
Global Warming: Greenhouse warming passes one more test [re: ocean warming], Science, 292, 193, 2001.
Global Warming: Rising global temperature, rising uncertainty, Science, 292, 192, 2001.
Global warming: Some coral bouncing back from El Niño, Science, 288, 941-, 2000.
Greenhouse effects: Hig CO2 levels may give fast-growing trees an edge, Science, 292, 36, 2001.
Greenhouse warming: Dueling models: Future U.S. climate uncertain, Science, 288, 2113, 2000.
Marine Ecology: Warmer waters more deadly to coral reefs than pollution, Science, 290, 682, 2000.
Nature insight: Climate and water [8 articles on climate change and the hydrologic cycle, groundwater, ocean circulation, sea level], Nature, 419, 188, 2002.
New feature: Global warming: A change of climate for big oil, Nature, 411, 516, 2001.
A new force in high-latitude climate, Science, 284, 241-242, 1999.
News: 17 National Academies endorse Kyoto, Science, 292, 1275, 2001.
News: A North Atlantic climate pacemaker for the centuries: The sun again intrudes on Earth's decadal climate change, Science, 288, 1984-, 2000.
News: Carbon sinks no easy option on CO2 emissions, Nature, 412, 108, 2001.
News: Climate panel outlines future prioritites, Nature, 421, 879, 2003.
News: Climate talks face uncertainty over US strategy [re: Kyoto protocol on greenhouse gas emmissions], Nature, 408, 279, 2000.
News: Climate-change researchers turn to gardener's world, Nature, 412, 847, 2001.
News: Cycle studies see carbon sinks rise to prominence, Nature, 414, 385, 2001.
News: Deadlock in the Hague, but hopes remain for spring climate deal, Nature, 408, 503, 2000.
News: Endorsement for controversial satellite, Science, 287, 1905, 2000.
News: International panel warns of climate change impact, Nature, 409, 971, 2001.
News: International scientists spell out global warming threat, Nature, 409, 445, 2001.
News: Paleoclimatology: An orbital confluence leaves its mark [re: orbital variations and glaciation], Science, 292, 191, 2001.
News: Senate maintains pressure on Bush to cut carbon emissions, Nature, 412, 575, 2001.
News: Too little, too late at the climate talks [re: climate treaty negotiations at the Hague 11/00], Science, 290, 1663, 2000.
News: US seeks greater use of carbon sinks to meet Kyoto targets [re: global warming], Nature, 406, 549, 2000.
News: US wobbles on climate change/ Emissions cuts cheaper in the long run, says IPCC, Nature, 410, 133, 2001.
Oceanography: Diagnosis and Rx for U.S. coral reefs, Science, 298, 39, 2002.
Oceanography: Has a great river in the sea slowed down?, Science, 286, 1061-, 1999.
Opinion: Oil companies and energy [re: Kyoto climate treaty], Nature, 411, 507, 2001.
Opinion: Palaeoclimate data can tell us more, Nature, 411, 1, 2001.
Opinion: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [IPCC] has the integrity that its critics manifestly lack, Nature, 412, 103, 2001.
Paleoclimate [** 8 articles reviewing climate variations in the recent past and last 65 m.y. **], Science, 292, 657-694, 2001.
Paleoclimate: Tropical pacific a key to deglaciation, Science, 299, 183, 2003.
Paleoclimate: Why the ice ages don't keep time (re: astronomical forcing), Science, 285, 503, 1999.
Paleoclimatology: slide into ice ages not carbon dioxide's fault?, Science, 284, 1743, 1999.
Paleoclimatology: Viable but variable ancient El Niño spied, Science, 288, 945-, 2000.
Polar Science [8 articles on global change in the arctic and antarctic], Science, 297, 1489, 2002.
Thawing ice destabilizes Alpine landscape, Nature, 424, 712, 2003.
Venice on the brink, Nature, 425, 661, 2003.
Aalto, Episodic sediment accumulation on Amazonian flood plains influenced by El Nino/Southern Oscillation, Nature, 424, 493, 2003.
Addiscot, and v. Breemen, Nitrogen cycle: what governs nitrogen loss from forest soils? [comment and reply], Nature, 418, 604, 2002.
Adkins, The salinity, temperature, and O-18 of the glacial deep ocean, Science, 298, 1769, 2002.
Allen, Climate forecasting: Possible or probable?, Nature, 425, 242, 2003.
Allen, Commentary: Liability for climate change, Nature, 421, 891, 2003.
Attrill, Climatic influence on a marine fish assemblage, Nature, 417, 275, 2002.
Baker, Paleoclimate: Trans-Atlantic climate connections, Science, 296, 67, 2002.
Barrett, Palaeoclimatology: Cooling a continent [Antarctica], Nature, 421, 221, 2003.
Blunier, Asynchrony of Antarctic and Greenland climate change during the last glacial period, Nature, 394, 739, 1998.
Caldeira, Oceanography: Anthropogenic carbon and ocean pH, Nature, 425, 365, 2003.
Carslaw, Atmospheric science: Cosmic rays, clouds, and climate, Science, 298, 1732, 2002.
Chavez, Climate: From anchovies to sardines and back: Multidecadal change in the Pacific Ocean, Science, 299, 217, 2003.
Christensen, Climate modeling: Severe summertime flooding in Europe, Nature, 421, 805, 2003.
Clark, The role of the thermohaline circulation in abrupt climate change, Nature, 415, 863, 2002.
Cobb, El Nino/ Southern Oscillation and tropical Pacific climate durin the last millennium, Nature, 424, 271, 2003.
Cobb, El Nino/Southern Oscillation and tropical Pacific climate during the last millennium, Nature, 424, 271, 2003.
Cole, Global change: Dishing the dirt on coral reefs, Nature, 421, 705, 2003.
Crowley, Paleoclimate: cycles, cycles everywhere, Science, 295, 1473, 2002.
DeAngelis, Glacier surge after ice shelf collapse, Science, 299, 1560, 2003.
DeConto, Rapid Cenozoic glaciation of Antarctica induced by declining atmospheric CO2, Nature, 421, 245, 2003.
Dickson, Rapid freshening of the deep North Atlantic Ocean over the past four decades, Nature, 416, 832, 2002.
Doran, Antarctic climate cooling and terrestrial ecosystem response, Nature, 415, 517, 2002.
Dunbar, Global change: Leads, lags, and the tropics, Nature, 421, 121, 2003.
Easterling, Observed variability and trends in extreme climate events: A brief review, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 81, 417, 2000.
Esper, Low-frequency signals in long tree-ring chronologies for reconstructing past temperature variability, Science, 295, 2250, 2002.
Gentry, Precise dating of Dansgaard-Oeschger climate oscillations in western Europe from stalagmite data, Nature, 421, 833, 2003.
Gill, Nonlinear grassland responses to past and future atmosphereic CO2, Nature, 417, 279, 2002.
Gillett, Detection of human influence on sea-level pressure, Nature, 422, 292, 2003.
Grace, Global change: Carbon dioxide goes with the flow, Nature, 416, 594, 2002.
Gruber, Interannual variability in the north Atlantic Ocean carbon sink, Science, 298, 2374, 2002.
Gupta, Abrupt changes in the Asian southwest monsoon during the Holocene and their links to the North Atlantic Ocean, Nature, 421, 35, 2003.
Harvell, Ecology: Climate warming and disease risks for terrestrial and marine biota, Science, 296 (5576), 2158, 2002.
Hay, Climate change and the resurgence of malaria in the East African highlands, Nature, 415, 905, 2002.
Hendy, Abrupt decrease in tropical Pacific sea surface salinity at end of Little Ice Age, Science, 295, 1511, 2002.
Hinrichs, Molecular fossil record of elevated methane levels in Late Pleistocene coastal waters, Science, 299, 1214, 2003.
Hoerling, The perfect ocean for drought [re: drought of 1998-2002], Science, 299, 691, 2003.
Jackson, Ecosystem carbon loss with woody plant invasion of grasslands, Nature, 418, 623, 2002.
Jacobson, Relationship between mechanical erosion and atmospheric CO2 consumption in the New Zealand Southern Alps, Geology, 31, 865, 2003.
Johnson, Arctic microorganisms respond more to elevated UV-B radiation than CO2, Nature, 416, 82, 2002.
Johnson, A high-resolution paleoclimate record spanning the past 25,000 years in southern east Africa, Science, 296, 113, 2002.
Kalnay, Impact of urbanization and land-use change on climate, Nature, 423, 528, 2003.
Karl, Global carbon cycle: Metabolic balance of the open sea, Nature, 426, 32, 2003.
Knorr, Southern Ocean origin for the resumption of Atlantic thermohaline circulation during deglaciation, Nature, 424, 532, 2003.
Krutti, Constraints on radiative forcing and future climate change from observations and climate model ensembles, Nature, 416, 719, 2002.
Lamb, Cenozoic climate change as a possible cause for the rise of the Andies, Nature, 425, 792, 2003.
Laxon, High interannual variability of sea ice thickness in the Arctic region, Nature, 425, 2003.
Lobell, Agriculture: Climate and management contributions to recent trends in U.S agricultural yields, Science, 299, 1032, 2003.
McCave, Paleoclimate: A poisoned chalice?, Science, 298, 1186, 2002.
Melillo, Soil warming and carbon-cycle feedbacks to the climate system, Science, 298, 2173, 2002.
Mix, Climate change: Chilled out in the ice-age Atlantic [re: updated temperature reconstruction at 21,000 BP], Nature, 425, 32, 2003.
Mojzsis, Global change: Probing early atmospheres, Nature, 425, 249, 2003.
Moore, Climate change in the North Pacific region over the past three centuries, Nature, 420, 401, 2002.
Moy, Variability of El Nino/Southern Oscillation activity at millennial timescales during the Holocene epoch, Nature, 420, 162, 2002.
Mudelsee, No upward trends in the occurrence of extreme floods in central Europe, Nature, 425, 166, 2003.
Nakagawa, Asynchronous climate changes in the North Atlantic and Japan during the last termination, Science, 299, 688, 2003.
Nedimovic, Catastrophic extinctions follow deforestation in Singapore, Nature, 424, 420, 2003.
Noordwijk, v., Climate change: The earlier bird, Nature, 422, 29, 2003.
Noren, Millennial-scale storminess variability in the northeastern United States during the Holocene epoch, Nature, 419, 821, 2002.
O'Neill, Climate change: Dangerous climate impacts and the Kyoto protocol, Science, 296 (5575), 1971, 2002.
O'Reilly, Climate changes decreases aquatic ecosystem productivity of Lake Tanganyika, Africa, Nature, 424, 766, 2003.
Ohmura, Climate change: Is the hydrological cycle accelerating?, Science, 298, 1345, 2002.
Parmesan, A globally coherent fingerprint of climate change impacts across natural systems., Nature, 421, 37, 2003.
Patz, Climate change: Regional warming and malaria resurgence, Nature, 420, 627, 2002.
Percy, Altered performance of forest pests under atmospheres enriched by CO2 and O3, Nature, 420, 403, 2002.
Peterson, Future projections for Mexican faunas under global climate change scenarios, Nature, 416, 626, 2002.
Peterson, Increasing river discharge to the Artic Ocean, Science, 298, 2171, 2002.
Post, Synchronization of animal population dynamics by large-scale climate, Nature, 420, 168, 2002.
Quay, Climate change: Ups and downs of CO2 uptake, Science, 298, 2344, 2002.
Raymond, Glaciology: Ice sheets on the move, Science, 298, 2147, 2002.
Richey, Outgassing from Amazonian rivers and wetlands as a large tropical source of atmospheric CO2, Nature, 416, 617, 2002.
Rind, Cimatology: The sun's role in climate variations, Science, 296, 673, 2002.
Royer, Carbon loss by deciduous trees in CO2-rich ancient polar environment, Nature, 424, 60, 2003.
Sabadini, Paleoclimate: Ice sheet collapse and sea level change, Science, 295, 2376, 2002.
Savard, Are industrial SO2 emissions reducing CO2 uptake by the boreal forest?, Geology, 30, 403, 2002.
Schiermeier, Climate change: The oresmen [re: ocean fertilization], Nature, 421, 109, 2003.
Schiermeier, Rapid climate change: Gas leak!, Nature, 423, 661, 2003.
Schrag, Paleoclimate: Corals, chemistry, and climate, Science, 296, 277, 2002.
Shaw, Grassland responses to global environmental changes suppressed by elevated CO2, Science, 298, 1987, 2002.
Sheppard, Predicted recurrences of mass coral mortality in the Indian Ocean, Nature, 425, 294, 2003.
Shindell, Climate change: Whither arctic climate?, Science, 299, 215, 2003.
Siddall, Sea-level fluctuations during the last glacial cycle, Nature, 423, 853, 2003.
Sirocko, Global change: Ups and downs in the Red Sea, Nature, 423, 813, 2003.
Smith, Climate modeling: How accurate are climate simulations?, Science, 296, 483, 2002.
Soden, Global cooling after the eruption of Mount Pinatubo: A test of climate feedback by water vapor, Science, 296, 727, 2002.
Stocker, Global change: South dials north [re: north-south ocean-climate connections], Nature, 424, 496, 2003.
Stott, Origins and estimates of uncertainty in predictions of twenty-first century temperature rise, Nature, 416, 723, 2002.
Taylor, Extraction of a weak climatic signal by an ecosystem, Nature, 416, 629, 2002.
Toon, Atmospheric science: African dust in Florida clouds, Nature, 424, 623, 2003.
Tranvik, Climate change: Terrestrial export of organic carbon, Nature, 415, 861, 2002.
Tudhope, Global change: The past and future of El Nino, Nature, 424, 261, 2003.
Tudhope, Global change: The past and future of El Nino, Nature, 424, 261, 2003.
Turner, Climate change: Recent temperature trends in the Antarctic, Nature, 418, 291, 2002.
Verschuren, Global change: The heat on Lake Tanganyika, Nature, 424, 731, 2003.
Viau, Widespread evidence of 1500 yr climate variability in North America during the past 14,000 yr, Geology, 30, 455, 2002.
Watanabe, Homogeneous climate variability across East Antarctica over the past three glacial cycles, Nature, 422, 509, 2003.
Whitfield, Alaska's climate: Too hot to handle, Nature, 425, 338, 2003.
Yamazaki, Orbital influnce on earth's magnetic field: 100,000 year periodicity in inclination, Science, 295, 2435, 2002.
Zahn, Global change: Monsoon linkages, Nature, 421, 324, 2003.
Zwiers, Climate change: The 20-year forecast, Nature, 416, 690, 2002.
Abraham, Importance of stirring in the development of an iron-fertilized phytoplankton bloom, Nature, 407, 727, 2000.
Achard, Determination of deforestation rates of the world's tropical forests, Science, 297, 999, 2002.
Ackerman, A.S., et al., Reduction of tropical cloudiness by soot, Science, 288, 1042-, 2000.
Ackert, e.a., Measurements of past ice sheet elevations in interior West Antarctica, Science, 286, 276-, 1999.
Addiscot, and v. Breemen, Nitrogen cycle: what governs nitrogen loss from forest soils? [comment and reply], Nature, 418, 604, 2002.
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Allen, Towards objective probabilistic climate forecasting, Nature, 419, 228, 2002.
Alley, Climate change: On thickening ice?, Science, 295, 451, 2002.
Alward, e.a., Grassland vegetation changes and nocturnal global warming, Science, 283, 229-231, 1999.
Anderson, Overpeck, and Gupta, Increase in the Asian southwest monsoon during the past four centuries, Science, 297, 596, 2002.
Andreae, Global change: The dark side of aerosols, Nature, 409, 671, 2001.
Andronova, a.S., [re: natural vs. manmade temp trends past 150 years], Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 2137, 2000.
Archer, Ocean circulation: Thin walls tell the tale [re: determining ocean circulation changes from foram shells], Science, 294, 2108, 2001.
Arendt, Rapid wastage of Alaska glaciers and their contribution to rising sea level, Science, 297, 382, 2002.
Baer, Climate change: Equity and greenhouse gas responsibility, Science, 289, 2287, 2000.
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Baker, Tropical climate changes at millennial and orbital timescales in the Bolivian Altiplano, Nature, 409, 698, 2001.
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Barbraud, Emperor penguins and climate change, Nature, 411, 183, 2001.
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