Directory of Quaternary Climate Change Resources

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Astronomical Theory of Climate Change

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/milankovitch.html
NOAA Paleoclimatology Program educational material concerning the Milankovitch theory, which explains changes in the seasons as a result of changes in the earth's orbit around the sun.
NOAA Paleoclimatology Program

http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/
A central location for paleoclimate data, research, and education.
The Great Climate Flip-Flop

http://faculty.washington.edu/wcalvin/1990s/1998AtlanticClimate.htm
Atlantic Monthly article reviews the abrupt (less than a decade transition) climate changes of the past, analyzes the role of the Gulf Stream's thermohaline circulation switching modes of operation, and presents three scenarios for the future, including potential methods for stabilizing the flip-flop tendencies.
University of East Anglia: Climatic Research Unit

http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/
Leading research center concerned with the study of natural and anthropogenic climate change. Site provides information on research projects and programmes, academic programmes, climate conferences and climate links.
USITASE International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition

http://www2.umaine.edu/USITASE/
Description, publications, and other scientific contributions from investigations to reconstruct 200 - 2000 years of past climatic and environmental changes in Antarctica, using remote sensing, ice cores, geophysics, and other methods.

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