How and why did the possibility of a collapse in the Thermohaline Circulation emerge as a risk issue in the UK, and with what potential consequences?
Climate change exists as a significant threat to the future well-being of the planet. There is reason to suggest that among the potential abrupt climate changes that may occur, the possibility of a collapse of the thermohaline circulation (THC), popularly referred to as the Gulf Stream, has often be...
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University of East Anglia
2008
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.490625 |