COMMENTARY: Abrupt climate change in the Arctic

被引：90

作者：

Duarte, Carlos M. ^{[1
,2
]}

Lenton, Timothy M. ^{[3
]}

Wadhams, Peter ^{[4
]}

Wassmann, Paul ^{[5
]}

机构：

[1] Inst Mediterraneo Estudios Avanzados, Global Change Res Dept, IMEDEA CSIC UIB, Esporles 07190, Mallorca, Spain

[2] Univ Western Australia, UWA Oceans Inst, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia

[3] Univ Exeter, Hatherly Labs, Coll Life & Environm Sci, Exeter EX4 4PS, Devon, England

[4] Univ Cambridge, Dept Appl Math & Theoret Phys, Cambridge CBE 0WA, England

[5] Univ Tromso, Fac Biosci Fisheries & Econ, Inst Arctic & Marine Biol, N-9037 Tromso, Norway

来源：

NATURE CLIMATE CHANGE | 2012年 / 2卷 / 02期

关键词：

OCEAN; CARBON;

D O I：

10.1038/nclimate1386

中图分类号：

X [环境科学、安全科学];

学科分类号：

08 ; 0830 ;

摘要：

Semantic arguments about the definition of 'tipping points' are distracting attention away from the causes and impacts of climate change in the Arctic.

引用

页码：60 / 62

页数：3

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