Global Warming/Climate Change

The following Sea Grant documents are arranged by the originating Sea Grant Program responsible for the research. Click on the NSGL document number (following the title) to view the full-text digital version of the publication. The originating Sea Grant program can be identified by the institution code in the document number.

Documents that are not digitally available may be ordered from the NSGL (loan copy only) or the issuing Sea Grant institution.

Contents

Alaska | Delaware | Hawaii | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Michigan | Mississippi-Alabama | Ohio | South Carolina | Wisconsin |Other documents to borrow | Other helpful links

Alaska Sea Grant

Warming poles (Arctic Science Journeys radio script). AKU-F-97-002

Polar bears in peril (Arctic Science Journeys radio script). AKU-F-98-002

Ice station SHEBA (Arctic Science Journeys radio script). AKU-F-98-003

Alaska coastal calendar 2008 (commemorating the International Polar Year). AKU-G-08-001 (ordering info)

Delaware Sea Grant

Sea-level rise: how could a potential rise in sea level due to global warming affect Delaware? DELU-G-91-006

Hawaii Sea Grant

Climate change, water resources, and sustainability in the Pacific Basin: emphasis on Oahu, Hawaii and Majuro Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands. HAWAU-T-06-001

Louisiana Sea Grant

Fact or fiction: global warming. LSU-G-94-005

Horticulture in a can: improving student grades and attitudes toward the environment. LSU-I-05-002

Maine Sea Grant

A numerical flow model of the Taku Glacier, Alaska. MEU-T-89-001

Maryland Sea Grant

Chesapeake Quarterly (Vol. 5, No. 3, Nov. 2006): global warming and the Bay. MDU-O-06-002

Workshop on coral bleaching, coral reef ecosystes and global change: report of proceedings. MDU-W-91-001

Michigan Sea Grant

Great Lakes coastal wetlands. MICHU-G-94-003

GLERL/Sea Grant: climate & climate change resources. MICHU-I-07-004

Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant

Long term implications of sea level change for the Mississippi and Alabama coastlines. MASGC-W-90-001

Ohio Sea Grant

Global change in the Great Lakes. OHSU-G-92-005

South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium

Climate change: planning ahead for South Carolina. SCSGC-W-90-001

Global heartbeat website. SCU-I-06-001

Wisconsin Sea Grant Consortium

Climate change in the Great Lakes region. Starting a public discussion. WISCU-I-07-002

The following documents are not available digitally but may be borrowed from the National Sea Grant Library:

Impacts of climatic change and fishing on Pacific salmon abundance over the past 300 years. AKU-R-00-005

Global warming and Alaska (video). AKU-V-01-002

Relative sea-level rise and climate change over the last 1500 years. CONN-R-92-003

Carbon emissions taxes: their comparative advantage under uncertainty. CONN-R-92-004

When law makes climate change worse: rethinking the law or baselines in light of a rising sea level. CUIMR-R-90-052

Effects of expected global climate change on marine faunas. CUIMR-R-93-038

Environmental sub-regions in the Gulf of Mexico coastal zone: the ecosystem approach as an integrated management tool. LSU-R-04-035

Chesapeake Quarterly: global warming and the Bay. MDU-O-06-002

Is the extent of glaciation limited by marine gas-hydrates? NCU-R-91-004

Fisheries in a changing climate. NSGO-W-01-005

Changing climates, changing earth: global climate changes. ORESU-G-04-006

Salt marshes under siege. RIU-R-04-006

Temperature and the annual cycle of nitrification in waters of Narragansett Bay. RIU-R-90-009

Land use implications of sea level rise: a case study at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. SCSGC-R-91-007

Potential effects of global climate change on Dungeness crab populations in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. WASHU-R-95-008

Recent global sea levels and land levels. WHOI-R-93-015

Planning for a wider range of water levels along Great Lakes and ocean coasts. WISCU-R-90-005

Potential changes in the thermal habitat of Great Lakes fish after global climate warming. WISCU-R-90-008

Potential effects of global climate warming on the growth and prey consumption of Great Lakes fish. WISCU-R-90-009

Other helpful links:

EPA Climate Change website

NOAA's Paleoclimatology website

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Global Warming Frequently Asked Questions

The Bridge's Climate and Atmosphere page

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