Sentences with phrase «through previous warming»
Also, I'm not sure I see strong support for this concluding sentence: «Although polar bears have persisted through previous warm phases, multiple human - mediated stressors (e.g., habitat conversion, persecution, and accumulation of toxic substances in the food chain) could magnify the impact of current climate change, posing a novel and likely profound threat to polar bear survival.»
https://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/ Not exact matches
For the year - to - date, 2015 is 1.53 °F above the 20th century average, and 0.16 °F ahead of 2010, which had the previous warmest January through July.
Previous studies suggest the climate in the region during this time was relatively warm and wet, so the moisture needed to seep through the overlying rocks to create the stalagmites would have been abundant, Verheyden says.
But the previous trio — 1939 through 1941 — don't rank within the top 30 warmest years on record, he noted.
As I've mentioned in my previous post, the snow has arrived to Finland and we've been enjoying some brightness and Winter fun (read: sliding through slippery streets, making first snowman, putting on 4 - 5 layers of clothes, etc.) but as of yesterday, we're back to Fall like weather, warmer temperatures and pouring rain.
Again, as in other previous Geoff Kersey exercises I wanted to truly understand how he managed to suggest so much detail through his careful placement of warm colours, and created the shapes of the path disappearing into the woods with rough purple shadows.
Those questioning the vulnerability of this species to warming will point to its successful survival through two previous warm intervals between ice ages as evidence the bear can deal with reduced ice and other big environmental shifts.
THAT might be the reason for today's climbing CO2 levels — just a echo of previous warm climate cycling through the oceans.
It was also the warmest winter — December through February — on record, beating the previous year's record by more than half a degree (0.29 degrees Celsius).
In this article, we look at the moving decadal spans since January 1, 1950 through August 2013 (the IPCC states that at least 50 % of the warming is due to anthropogenic reasons over this 764 - month period) versus the previous 764 - month period (May 1, 1886 through December 1949) that the IPCC infers was dominated by natural climate forces.
For example, in June, he reported that the global warming trend of the previous 17 years 9 months — September 1996 through May 2014 — was «zero.»