| Description |
viii, 340 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [314]-324) and index. |
| Contents |
Rio Nido -- Imprint of a Mighty Fin -- A Common Thread -- The Christmas Current -- The Southern Oscillation -- The Spur to Synthesis -- Quelccaya -- Enter El Nifio -- From the Jaws of Defeat -- Surprise -- Wyrtki's Waves -- Foreshadowings -- The Onset -- Teleconnections -- The Warning -- Stormy Weather -- Of Houses Swallowed by Mud -- Anatomy of a Slide -- Out of Africa -- Of Mice and Men -- Déjà Vu? -- Wanariset Samboja -- A Tragedy Foretold -- The Carbon Connection -- The Faraway Island -- Cycles Within Cycles -- Back to the Future -- The Hot Zone -- A Special Time -- The Scrolls -- Back to Quelccaya -- Rise a'nd Fall -- The Other Leviathan. |
| Subject |
El Niño Current -- Environmental aspects.
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| ISBN |
0446524816 |
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