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The Surface climates of Canada.
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- ISBN: 9780773516724 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0773516727 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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xxv, 369 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. - Publisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1997.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Pt. 1. Surface Climate Concepts. 1. Canada's Climate: An Overall Perspective / F. Kenneth Hare. 2. Surface Climate Processes / Timothy R. Oke. 3. Spatial Variability in Surface Climates / Douw G. Steyn, Hans-Peter Schmid and John L. Walmsley. 4. Winter and Snow / John W. Pomeroy and Barry E. Goodison -- Pt. 2. Natural Surface Climates. 5. Oceans and the Coastal Zone / Owen Hertzman. 6. Freshwater Lakes / William M. Schertzer. 7. Wetlands / Nigel T. Roulet, D. Scott Munro and Linda Mortsch. 8. The Arctic Islands / Ming-Ko Woo and Atsumu Ohmura. 9. The Low Arctic and Subarctic / Wayne R. Rouse, Richard L. Bello and Peter M. Lafleur. 10. Alpine Environments / Ian R. Saunders, D. Scott Munro and W. G. Bailey. 11. Forest Environments / J. Harry McCaughey, Brian D. Amiro and Alexander W. Robertson -- Pt. 3. Managed and Changing Surface Climates. 12. Agricultural Surfaces / Terry J. Gillespie. 13. Urban Environments / Timothy R. Oke. 14. Climatic Change / L. D. Danny Harvey. 15. Epilogue / R. Ted Munn. |
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| Subject: | Microclimatology -- Canada Canada -- Climate |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Lansdowne Library | GB 447 S87 1997 (Text) | 26040002015804 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
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Discusses the near-surface zone of the atmosphere, which is only a few meters deep and straddles the earth's surface. Fifteen contributions cover such topics as include spatial variability in surface climates, winter and snow, oceans and coastal zones, lakes, wetlands, permafrost, agricultural surfaces, urban environments, and climatic change. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
