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climatic change

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climatic change [klī′madĀ·ik ′chānj]
(climatology)
The long-term fluctuation in rainfall, temperature, and other aspects of the earth's climate.


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Fraser, a paleontologist, outlines the climatic changes and the evolution of flora and fauna that occurred during the subsequent Triassic.
Even a cursory read of the day's newspapers reveals that climatic change is likely to impact society in ways that are, perhaps, only just beginning to be understood.
Yet from personal experience, I know that there are many in the Canadian geoscience community who are either uncertain about, sceptical of, or firmly opposed to the concept that atmospheric carbon dioxide will result in significant climatic change over the next century.
 
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