The whale and the supercomputer, on the northern front of climate change, by Charles Wohlforth
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The whale and the supercomputer, on the northern front of climate change, by Charles Wohlforth
Language
eng
Main title
The whale and the supercomputer
Medium
talking book daisy
Responsibility statement
by Charles Wohlforth
Sub title
on the northern front of climate change
Summary
Journalist offers a nuanced account of global warming from the perspectives of scientists and native Alaskan Iñupiaq people. Examines the impact of climate change on the Iñupiaq, whose traditional livelihood is threatened by milder winters and thinning sea ice. Provides the contrasting viewpoints of scientists studying Arctic environmental changes
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Creator
Subject
- Arctic regions -- Environmental conditions
- Sea ice -- Arctic regions -- Research
- Albedo
- Human beings + Effect of climate on -- Arctic regions
- Inupiat + Fishing
- Global temperature changes -- Arctic regions -- Research
- Climatology -- Arctic regions -- Mathematical models
- Inupiat + Social conditions
- Whaling -- Arctic regions
- Climatic changes -- Arctic regions -- Research
- Indigenous peoples + Ecology -- Arctic regions
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Subject11
- Arctic regions -- Environmental conditions
- Sea ice -- Arctic regions -- Research
- Albedo
- Human beings + Effect of climate on -- Arctic regions
- Inupiat + Fishing
- Global temperature changes -- Arctic regions -- Research
- Climatology -- Arctic regions -- Mathematical models
- Inupiat + Social conditions
- Whaling -- Arctic regions
- Climatic changes -- Arctic regions -- Research
- Indigenous peoples + Ecology -- Arctic regions