Bierman, Paul,

When The Ice Is Gone : what a Greenland ice core reveals about Earth's tumultuous history and perilous future / Paul Bierman. - First edition. - 291 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm

new book 2024 fall.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-278) and index.

Prologue -- The inhospitable island -- Frozen water -- Into the ice -- Warmth beneath the snow -- Hitting bottom -- Aging -- When Greenland was green -- Iceless.

Paul Bierman's realization that Greenland's ice sheet melted when Earth was no warmer than today sounds an alarm for our planet.

9781324020677 1324020679


Ice sheets--Greenland
Climatic changes--Greenland
Global warming--Greenland


Greenland--Environmental conditions

QC903.2.G83 / B54 2024

551.6998/2