Climate Change: 2004 Publications

Alley, R.B.  Abrupt climate changes: Oceans, ice, and us.  Oceanography 17(4): 194-206, 2004.

Alley, R.B.  Abrupt climate change.  Scientific American 291(5): 62-69, 2004.

Archer, D., Martin, P., Buffett, B., Brovkin, V., Rahmstorf, S., and Ganopolski, A.  The importance of ocean temperature to global biogeochemistry.  Earth and Planetary Science Letters 222(2): 333-348, 2004.

Ayre, D.J. and Hughes, T.P.  Climate change, genotypic diversity and gene flow in reef-building corals.  Ecology Letters 7(4): 273-278, 2004.

Baker, A.C., Starger, C.J., McClanahan, T.R., and Glynn, P.W.  Corals' adaptive response to climate change.  Nature 430(7001): 741, 2004.

Bakun, A. and Weeks, S.J.  Greenhouse gas buildup, sardines, submarine eruptions and the possibility of abrupt degradation of intense marine upwelling ecosystems.  Ecology Letters 7(11): 1015-1023, 2004.

Barber, D.G. and Iacozza, J.  Historical analysis of sea ice conditions in M'Clintock channel and the Gulf of Boothia, Nunavut: Implications for ringed seal and polar bear habitat.  Arctic 57(1): 1-14, 2004.

Barry, J.P., Buck, K.R., Lovera, C.F., Kuhnz, L., Whaling, P.J., Peltzer, E.T., Walz, P., and Brewer, P.G.  Effects of direct ocean CO2 injection on deep-sea meiofauna.  Journal of Oceanography: 60(4): 759-766, 2004.

Bastianoni, S., Pulselli, F.M., and Tiezzi, E.  The problem of assigning responsibility for greenhouse gas emissions.  Ecological Economics 49(3): 253-257, 2004.

Berteaux, D., Reale, D., McAdam, A.G., and Boutin, S.  Keeping pace with fast climate change: Can arctic life count on evolution?  Integrative and Comparative Biology 44(2): 140-151, 2004.

Boere, G.C. and Taylor, D.  Global and regional governmental policy and treaties as tools towards the mitigation of the effect of climate change on waterbirds.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 111-119, 2004.

Boykoff, M.T. and Boykoff, J.M.  Balance as bias: global warming and the US prestige press.  Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy Dimensions 14(2): 125-136, 2004.

Buckley, L.J., Caldarone, E.M., and Lough, R.G.  Optimum temperature and food-limited growth of larval Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) on Georges Bank.  Fisheries Oceanography 13(2): 134-140, 2004.

Callaway, J.M.  Adaptation benefits and costs: are they important in the global policy picture and how can we estimate them?  Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy Dimensions 14(3): 273-282, 2004.

Carman, K.R., Thistle, D., Fleeger, J.W., and Barry, J.P.  Influence of introduced CO2 on deep-sea metazoan meiofauna.  Journal of Oceanography:  60(4): 767-772, 2004.

Cazenave, A. and Nerem, R.S.  Present-day sea level change: Observations and causes.  Review of Geophysics 42: art. RG3001, 2004.

Cervino, J.M., Hayes, R.L., Polson, S.W., Polson, S.C., Goreau, T.J., Martinez, R.J., and Smith, G.W.  Relationship of Vibrio species infection and elevated temperatures to yellow blotch/band disease in Caribbean corals.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 70(11): 6855-6864, 2004.

Crick, H.Q.P.  The impact of climate change on birds.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 48-56, 2004.

Crooks, S.  The effect of sea-level rise on coastal geomorphology.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 18-20, 2004.

Danovaro, R., Dell-Anno, A., and Pusceddu, A.  Biodiversity response to climate change in a warm deep sea.  Ecology Letters 7(9): 821-828, 2004.

Derocher, A.E., Lunn, N.J., and Stirling, I.  Polar bears in a warming climate.  Integrative and Comparative Biology 44(2): 163-176, 2004.

Dessai, S., Adger, W.N., Hulme, M., Turnpenny, J., Kohler, J., and Warren, R.  Defining and experiencing dangerous climate change - An editorial essay.  Climatic Change 64(1-2): 11-25, 2004.

Dickens, G.R.  Hydrocarbon-driven warming.  Nature 429(6991): 513-515, 2004.

Diffenbaugh, N.S., Snyder, M.A., and Sloan, L.C.  Could CO2-induced land-cover feedbacks alter near-shore upwelling regimes?  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences [USA] 101(1): 27-32, 2004.

Dyurgerov, M.B. and Carter, C.L.  Observational evidence of increases in freshwater inflow to the Arctic Ocean.  Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research 36(1): 117-122, 2004.

Edwards, M. and Richardson, A.J.  Impact of climate change on marine pelagic phenology and trophic mismatch.  Nature 430(7002): 881-884, 2004.

Feely, R.A., Sabine, C.L., Lee, K., Berelson, W., Kleypas, J., Fabry, V.J., and Millero, F.J.  Impact of anthropogenic CO2 on the CaCO3 system in the oceans.  Science 305(5682): 362-366, 2004.

Fisher, B.S., Matysek, A., Woffenden, K., Ford, M., and Tulpulé, V.  Alternatives to the Kyoto Protocol: A new climate policy framework?  International Review for Environmental Strategies 5(1), 2004.

Fukasawa, M., Freeland, H., Perkin, R., Watanabe, T., Uchida, H., and Nishina, A.  Bottom water warming in the North Pacific Ocean.  Nature 427(6977): 825-827, 2004.

Glen, F. and Mrosovsky, N.  Antigua revisited: the impact of climate change on sand and nest temperatures at a hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) nesting beach.  Global Change Biology 10(12): 2036-2045, 2004.

Gough, W.A., Cornwell, A.R., and Tsuji, L.J.S.  Trends in seasonal sea ice duration in southwestern Hudson Bay.  Arctic 57(3): 299-305, 2004.

Graham, L.P.  Climate change effects on river flow to the Baltic Sea.  Ambio 33(4-5): 235-241, 2004.
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Grace, J.  Understanding and managing the global carbon cycle.  Journal of Ecology 92(2): 189-202, 2004.

Greene, C.H. and Pershing, A.J.  Climate and the conservation biology of North Atlantic right whales: the right whale at the wrong time?  Frontiers in Ecology and Environment 2(1): 29-34, 2004.

Gregory, J.M., Huybrechts, P., and Raper, S.C.B.  Threatened loss of the Greenland ice-sheet.  Nature 428(6983): 616, 2004.

Grubb, M.  Kyoto and the future of international climate change responses: From here to where?   International Review for Environmental Strategies 5(1), 2004.

Haites, E. and Yamin, F.  Overview of the Kyoto Mechanisms.  International Review for Environmental Strategies 5(1), 2004.

Hansen, J.  Defusing the global warming time bomb.  Scientific American 290(3): 68-77, 2004.

Hansen, J. and Sato, M.  Greenhouse gas growth rates.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences [USA] 101(46): 16109-16114, 2004.

Higgins, P.A.T. and Vellinga, M.  Ecosystem responses to abrupt climate change: Teleconnections, scale and the hydrological cycle.  Climatic Change 64(1-2): 127-142, 2004.

Hiscock, K., Southward, A., Tittley, I., and Hawkins, S.  Effects of changing temperature on benthic marine life in Britain and Ireland.   Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 14(4): 333-362, 2004.

Hitz, S. and Smith, J.  Estimating global impacts from climate change.  Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy Dimensions 14(3): 201-218, 2004.

Holgate, S.J. and Woodworth, P.L.  Evidence for enhanced coastal sea level rise during the 1990s.  Geophysical Research Letters 31: art. L07305, 2004.

Hornbach, M.J., Saffer, D.M., and Holbrook, W.S.  Critically pressured free-gas reservoirs below gas-hydrate provinces.  Nature 427(6970): 142-144, 2004.

Hughes, R.C.  Climate change and loss of saltmarshes: consequences for birds.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 21-28, 2004.

Ishimatsu, A., Kikkawa, T., Hayashi, M., Lee, K.S., and Kita, J.  Effects of CO2 on marine fish: Larvae and adults.  Journal of Oceanography 60(4): 731-741, 2004.Johannessen, O.M., Bengtsson, L., Miles, M.W., Kuzmina, S.I., Semenov, V.A., Alekseev, G.V., Nagurnyi, A.P., Zakharov, V.F., Bobylev, L.P., Pettersson, L.H., Hasselmann, K., and Cattle, H.P.  Arctic climate change: observed and modelled temperature and sea-ice variability.  Tellus 56A: 328-341, 2004.

Jokiel, P.L. and Brown, E.K.  Global warming, regional trends and inshore environmental conditions influence coral bleaching in Hawaii.  Global Change Biology 10(10): 1627-1641, 2004.

Jones, P.D. and Mann, M.E.  Climate over past millennia.  Review of Geophysics 42: art. RG2002, 2004.

Kurihara, H. and Shirayama, Y.  Effects of increased atmospheric CO2 on sea urchin early development.  Marine Ecology Progress Series 274: 161-169, 2004.
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Lawrence, A.J. and Soame, J.M.  The effects of climate change on the reproduction of coastal invertebrates.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 29-39, 2004.

Leemans, R. and Eickhout, B.  Another reason for concern: regional and global impacts on ecosystems for different levels of climate change.  Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy Dimensions 14(3): 219-228, 2004.

Levinson, D.H.; Waple, A.M. (eds.)  State of the Climate in 2003.  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 85(6): S1-S72, 2004.

Mastrandrea, M.D. and Schneider, S.H.  Probabilistic integrated assessment of ''dangerous'' climate change.  Science 304(5670): 571-575, 2004.

Matear, R.J. and Elliott, B.  Enhancement of oceanic uptake of anthropogenic CO2 by macronutrient fertilization.  Journal of Geophysical Research 109: art. C04001, 2004.

McNeil, B.I., Matear, R.J., and Barnes, D.J.  Coral reef calcification and climate change: The effect of ocean warming.  Geophysical Research Letters 31: art. L22309, 2004.

Meehl, G.A. and Tebaldi, C.  More intense, more frequent, and longer lasting heat waves in the 21st century.  Science 305(5686): 994-997, 2004.

Meier, H.E.M., Doscher, R., and Halkka, A.  Simulated distributions of Baltic Sea-ice in warming climate and consequences for the winter habitat of the Baltic ringed seal.  Ambio 33(4-5): 249-256, 2004.
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Miller, L. and Douglas, B.C.  Mass and volume contributions to twentieth-century global sea level rise.  Nature 428(6981): 406-409, 2004.

Mörner, N.-A.  Estimating future sea level changes from past records.  Global and Planetary Change 40(1-2): 49-54, 2004.

Murphy, J.M., Sexton, D.M.H., Barnett, D.N., Jones, G.S., Webb, M.J., and Collins, M.  Quantification of modelling uncertainties in a large ensemble of climate change simulations.  Nature 430(7001): 768-772, 2004.

Naik, V., Delire, C., and Wuebbles, D.J.  Sensitivity of global biogenic isoprenoid emissions to climate variability and atmospheric CO2.  Journal of Geophysical Research 109: art. D06301, 2004.

Nicholls, R.J.  Coastal flooding and wetland loss in the 21st century: changes under the SRES climate and socio-economic scenarios.  Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy Dimensions 14(1): 69-86, 2004.

Nicholls, R.J. and Lowe, J.A.  Benefits of mitigation of climate change for coastal areas.  Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy Dimensions 14(3): 229-244, 2004.

Nichols, T., Berkes, F., Jolly, D., and Snow, N.B.  Climate change and sea ice: Local observations from the Canadian Western Arctic.  Arctic 57(1): 68-79, 2004.

Niimi, A.J.  Environmental and economic factors can increase the risk of exotic species introductions to the arctic region through increased ballast water discharge.  Environmental Management 33(5): 712-718, 2004.

Norris, K., Atkinson, P.W., and Gill, J.A.  Climate change and coastal waterbird populations: Past declines and future impacts.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 82-89, 2004.

Oviatt, C.A.  The changing ecology of temperate coastal waters during a warming trend.  Estuaries 27(6): 895-904, 2004.

Pacala, S. and Socolow, R.  Stabilization wedges:  Solving the climate problem for the next 50 years with current technologies.  Science 305(5686): 968-972, 2004.

Parkinson, C.L.  Southern Ocean sea ice and its wider linkages: insights revealed from models and observations.  Antarctic Science 16(4): 387-400, 2004.

Paskoff, R.P.  Potential implications of sea-level rise for France.  Journal of Coastal Research 20(2): 424-434, 2004.

Peck, L.S., Webb, K.E., and Bailey, D.M.  Extreme sensitivity of biological function to temperature in Antarctic marine species.  Functional Ecology 18(5): 625-630, 2004.

Philiberta, C.  Lessons from the Kyoto Protocol: Implications for the future.  International Review for Environmental Strategies 5(1), 2004.

Pierce, D.W.  Future changes in biological activity in the North Pacific due to anthropogenic forcing of the physical environment.  Climatic Change 62(1-3): 389-418, 2004.

Piersma, T. and Lindström, Å.  Migrating shorebirds as integrative sentinels of global environmental change.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 61-69, 2004.

Portner, H.O., Langenbuch, M., and Reipschlager, A.  Biological impact of elevated ocean CO2 concentrations: Lessons from animal physiology and earth history.  Journal of Oceanography: 60(4): 705-718, 2004.

Preston, B.L.  Observed winter warming of the Chesapeake Bay estuary (1949-2002): Implications for ecosystem management.  Environmental Management 34(1): 125-139, 2004.

Purvis, N.  The perspective of the United States on climate change and the Kyoto Protocol.  International Review for Environmental Strategies 5(1), 2004.

Rehfisch, M.M., Austin, G.E., Freeman, S.N., Armitage, M.J.S., and Burton, N.H.K.  The possible impact of climate change on the future distributions and numbers of waders on Britain's non-estuarine coast.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 70-81, 2004.

Rex, M., Salawitch, R.J., von der Gathen, P., Harris, N.R.P., Chipperfield, M. P., and Naujokat, B.  Arctic ozone loss and climate change.  Geophysical Research Letters 31: art. L04116, 2004.

Rial, J.A.  Abrupt climate change: chaos and order at orbital and millennial scales.  Global and Planetary Change 41: 95-109, 2004.

Rial, J.A., Pielke, R.A., Beniston, M., Claussen, M., Canadell, J., Cox, P., Held, H., de Noblet-Ducoudré, N., Prinn, R., Reynolds, J.F., and Salas, J.D.  Nonlinearities, feedbacks and critical thresholds within the Earth's climate system.  Climatic Change 65(1): 11-38, 2004.

Richardson, A.J. and Schoeman, D.S.  Climate impact on plankton ecosystems in the Northeast Atlantic.  Science 305(5690): 1609-1612, 2004.

Riebesell, U.  Effects of CO2 enrichment on marine phytoplankton.  Journal of Oceanography: 60(4): 719-729, 2004.

Roessig, J. M., Woodley, C.M., Cech, J.J., and Hansen, L.J.  Effects of global climate change on marine and estuarine fishes and fisheries.  Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 14(2): 251-275, 2004.

Rounds, R.A., Erwin, R.M., and Porter, J.H.  Nest-site selection and hatching success of waterbirds in coastal Virginia: some results of habitat manipulation.  Journal of Field Ornithology 75(4): 317-329, 2004.

Sabine, C.L., Feely, R.A., Gruber, N., Key, R.M., Lee, K., Bullister, J.L., Wanninkhof, R., Wong, C.S., Wallace, D.W.R., Tilbrook, B., Millero, F.J., Peng, T H., Kozyr, A., Ono, T., and Rios, A.F.  The oceanic sink for anthropogenic CO2.  Science 305(5682): 367-371, 2004.

Sarmiento, J.L., Slater, R., Barber, R., Bopp, L., Doney, S.C., Hirst, A.C., Kleypas, J., Matear, R., Mikolajewicz, U., Monfray, P., Soldatov, V., Spall, S.A., and Stouffer, R.  Response of ocean ecosystems to climate warming.  Global Biogeochemical Cycles 18(3): art. GB3003, 2004.

Schiel, D.R., Steinbeck, J.R., and Foster, M.S.  Ten years of induced ocean warming causes comprehensive changes in marine benthic communities.  Ecology 85(7): 1833-1839, 2004.

Schippers, P., Lurling, M., and Scheffer, M.  Increase of atmospheric CO2 promotes phytoplankton productivity.  Ecology Letters  7(6): 446-451, 2004.

Schneider, S.H.  Abrupt non-linear climate change, irreversibility and surprise.  Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy Dimensions 14(3): 245-258, 2004.

Sewall, J.O. and Sloan, L.C.  Disappearing Arctic sea ice reduces available water in the American west.  Geophysical Research Letters 31: art. L06209, 2004.

Shindell, D.T. and Schmidt, G.A.  Southern Hemisphere climate response to ozone changes and greenhouse gas increases.  Geophysical Research Letters 31: art. L18209, 2004.

Steffen, W., Andreae, M.O., Bolin, B., Cox, P.M., Crutzen, P.J., Cubasch, U., Held, H., Nakicenovic, N., Scholes, R.J., Talaue-McManus, L., and Turner, B.L.  Abrupt changes: The Achilles' heels of the Earth System.  Environment 46(3): 8-20, 2004.

Stirling, I. and Smith, T.G.  Implications of warm temperatures, and an unusual rain event for the survival of ringed seals on the coast of southeastern Baffin Island.  Arctic 57(1): 59-67, 2004.

Stive, M.J.F.  How important is global warming for coastal erosion? An editorial comment.  Climatic Change 64(1-2): 27-39, 2004.

Struyf, E., Van Damme, S., and Meire, P.  Possible effects of climate change on estuarine nutrient fluxes: a case study in the highly nutrified Schelde estuary (Belgium, The Netherlands).  Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 60(4): 649-661, 2004.

Swansburg, E., El Jabi, N., Caissie, D., and Chaput, G.  Hydrometeorological trends in the Miramichi river, Canada: Implications for Atlantic salmon growth.  North American Journal of Fisheries Management 24(2): 561-576, 2004.

Thomas, C.D., Cameron, A., Green, R.E., Bakkenes, M., Beaumont, L.J., Collingham, Y.C., Erasmus, B.F.N., de Siqueira, M.F., Grainger, A., Hannah, L., Hughes, L., Huntley, B., van Jaarsveld, A.S., Midgley, G.F., Miles, L., Ortega-Huerta, M.A., Peterson, A.T., Phillips, O.L., and Williams, S.E.  Extinction risk from climate change.  Nature 427(6970): 145-148, 2004.

Thomas, R., Rignot, E., Casassa, G., Kanagaratnam, P., Acuna, C., Akins, T., Brecher, H., Frederick, E., Gogineni, P., Krabill, W., Manizade, S., Ramamoorthy, H., Rivera, A., Russell, R., Sonntag, J., Swift, R., Yungel, J., and Zwally, J.  Accelerated sea-level rise from West Antarctica.  Science 306(5694): 255-258, 2004.

Wadhams, P. and Munk, W.  Ocean freshening, sea level rising, sea ice melting.  Geophysical Research Letters 31(11): art. L11311, 2004.

Walsh, K.  Tropical cyclones and climate change:  unresolved issues.  Climate Research 27(1): 77-83, 2004.

Wang, X.L., Zwiers, F.W., and Swail, V.R.  North Atlantic ocean wave climate change scenarios for the twenty-first century.  Journal of Climate 17: 2368-2383, 2004.

Watkinson, A.R., Gill, J.A., and Hulme, M.  Flying in the face of climate change:  a review of climate change, past, present and future.  Ibis 146(Suppl.1): 4-10, 2004.

Weishampel, J.F., Bagley, D.A., and Ehrhart, L.M.  Earlier nesting by loggerhead sea turtles following sea surface warming.  Global Change Biology 10(8): 1424-1427, 2004.

Yu, Y., Maykut, G.A., and Rothrock, D.A.  Changes in the thickness distribution of Arctic sea ice between 1958-1970 and 1993-1997.  Journal of Geophysical Research 109: art. C08004, 2004.

Zhang, K.Q., Douglas, B.C., and Leatherman, S.P.  Global warming and coastal erosion.  Climatic Change 64(1-2): 41-58, 2004.

Zickfeld, K., Slawig, T., and Rahmstorf, S.  A low-order model for the response of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation to climate.  Ocean Dynamics 54(1): 8-26, 2004.

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