You can't step outdoors without it hitting you in the face. Everyday life depends on this overwhelming, dramatically changeable environment. Global climate change, he says, will be felt rst and worst in the Arctic. In a sense, we're shining a social science light under the water. The goal this year is to bring together biological and oceanographic data that connect with the human changes already documented on land.
Climatic change tends to be much lumpier than that.
It might be sudden and uneven, creating winners as well as losers. Our research could teach us something about the greater changes ahead. Back to unh.edu.