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Methane hydrates in Quaternary climate change the clathrate gun hypothesis
Title
Methane hydrates in Quaternary climate change [electronic resource] : the clathrate gun hypothesis / James P. Kennett ... [et al.].
ISBN
9781118665138 (electronic bk.)
1118665139 (electronic bk.)
0875902960
9780875902968
Published
Washington, DC : American Geophysical Union, c2003.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 216 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Local Notes
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Description based on print version record.
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Clathrate gun hypothesis
American Geophysical Union.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 24, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-210).
Contents
Late Quaternary climate patterns
Atmospheric methane behavior
Methanogenesis and methanotrophy
Source of methane during rapid increases
Methane hydrates as atmospheric methane source
Clathrate gun hypothesis
Methane hydrates in pre-Quaternary climate change
Primary cause of Quaternary instability of methane hydrates
Instability of methane hydrates during the Quaternary
Role of methane in Quaternary climate change
Role of methane hydrates in Quaternary climate change
Future tests of the hypothesis.
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