TY - BOOK AU - Stager,Curt TI - Deep future: the next 100,000 years of life on Earth SN - 9780312614638 (pbk.): AV - GE149 .S73 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Thomas Dunne Books KW - Global environmental change KW - Forecasting KW - Climatic changes KW - Environmental aspects KW - Nature KW - Effect of human beings on KW - Human ecology KW - Third millennium KW - Forecasts KW - Climate change KW - sears N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-270) and index; Stopping the ice -- Beyond global warming -- The last great thaw -- Life in a super-greenhouse -- Future fossils -- Oceans of acid -- The rising tide -- An ice-free Arctic -- The greening of Greenland -- What about the tropics? -- Bringing it home N2 - A paleoclimatologist makes predictions about how environmental choices in the twenty-first century will affect life on the planet throughout the distant future, drawing on geological history to argue that global cooling poses a more significant threat ER -