Research Strategies for the U.S. Global Change Research Program

Committee on Global Change, National Research Council

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Summary of Recommendations; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Integrated Modeling of the Earth System; 5 3 Earth System History and Modeling; 6 4 Human Sources of Global Change; 7 5 Water-Energy-Vegetation Interactions; 8 6 Terrestrial Trace Gas and Nutrient Fluxes; 9 7 Biogeochemical Dynamics in the Ocean; 10 8 Documenting Global Change; 11 Appendixes; 12 Appendix A: List of Participants in the Workshop on Human Interactions with Global Change; 13 Appendix B: A Selective Literature Review on the Human Sources of Global Environmental Change; 14 Appendix C: Related Institutional Efforts on Human Interactions with Global Change