Web Directory

» A New European Ice Age?
   Article about the potential climatic impacts of disruptions in the thermohaline circulation system in the North Atlantic.
   http://www.naturalscience.com/ns/cover/cover5.html

» Astronomical Theory Offers New Explanation For Ice Age
   Article about research suggesting that cyclical changes in the location of the Earth's orbit causing differing amounts of extraterrestrial debris to come into the atmosphere, and not the Milankovitch theory, explain cycles of glaciation in the last millio
   http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Archive/ice-age-sediments.html

» Astronomical Theory of Climate Change
   NOAA Paleoclimatology Program educational material concerning the Milankovitch theory, which explains changes in the seasons as a result of changes in the earth's orbit around the sun.
   http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/milankovitch.html

» NOAA Paleoclimatology Program
   A central location for paleoclimate data, research, and education.
   http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

» Paleoclimate and Carbon Dioxide
   Examines the climate variation in the pas, and the link with changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide.
   http://www.brighton73.freeserve.co.uk/gw/paleo/paleoclimate.htm

» Paleoclimate and Climate Change Group
   University of California Santa Cruz. Research areas include climate variability, warm climate transitions, Milankovitch forcing of early Cenozoic climates.
   http://www.es.ucsc.edu/~lcsloan/

» Remembrance of Things Past: Greenhouse Lesson from the Geologic Record
   100 million years to recent ice age, by Thomas J. Crowley, a marine geologist and climatogist.
   http://gcrio.org/CONSEQUENCES/winter96/geoclimate.html

» The Great Climate Flip-Flop
   Atlantic Monthly article reviews the abrupt (less than a decade transition) climate changes of the past, analyzes the role of the Gulf Stream's thermohaline circulation switching modes of operation, and presents three scenarios for the future, including p
   http://faculty.washington.edu/wcalvin/1990s/1998AtlanticClimate.htm

» The International Marine Past Global Change Study
   IMAGES is an organization investigating the ocean's role in climatic changes during the Late Quaternary, using data from long marine sediment cores.
   http://www.images-pages.org/

» USITASE International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition
   Description, publications, and other scientific contributions from investigations to reconstruct 200 - 2000 years of past climatic and environmental changes in Antarctica, using remote sensing, ice cores, geophysics, and other methods.
   http://www2.umaine.edu/USITASE/

» University of East Anglia: Climatic Research Unit
   Leading research center concerned with the study of natural and anthropogenic climate change. Site provides information on research projects and programmes, academic programmes, climate conferences and climate links.
   http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/