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Appendix B
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... APPENDIX B GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: RESEARCH PATHWAYS FOR THE NEXT DECADE TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 OVERVIEW CHANGES TO THE BIOLOGY AND BIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF ECOSYSTEMS Summary Introduction Case Studies A Research Agenda for the Next Decade Lessons Learned Research Imperatives: Priorities for Observations, Modeling, and Theory 3 CHANGES IN THE CLIMATE SYSTEM ON SEASONAL TO INTERANNUAE TIMESCALES Summary Introduction Case Studies A Research Agenda for the Next Decade Lessons Learned Research Imperatives: Priorities for Observations, Modeling, and Theory 4 CHANGES IN THE CLIMATE SYSTEM ON DECADAE TO CENTURY TIMESCALES Summary Introduction Case Studies A Research Agenda for the Next Decade Lessons Learned Research Imperatives: Priorities for Observations, Modeling, and Theory 5 CHANGES IN THE CHEMISTRY OF THE ATMOSPHERE Summary Introduction Case Studies A Research Agenda for the Next Decade Lessons Learned Research Imperatives: Priorities for Observations, Modeling, and Theory 49
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... so 6 PAEEOCEIMATE OVERVIEW Summary Introduction Case Studies Key Scientific Questions and Issues Lessons Learned Research Imperatives OVERVIEW: GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE 7 Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change Introduction Case Studies: Contributions of Human Dimensions Research in Addressing Global Change Key Scientific Questions Lessons Learned Research Imperatives 8 OssERvAT~oNs Introduction Observations Required for the Science Elements of the USGCRP A Multipurpose, Multiuse Observing System for the USGCRP Case Studies Toward a Permanent Observing System 9 PROCESSING AND D~sTR~suT~NG EARTH OssERvAT~oNs AND INFORMATION Introduction The EOS Data and Information System: Implications for USGCRP Moving Toward a New EOS Information System 1 0 MODELING Introduction The Terrestrial-Atmosphere Subsystem The Land-Ocean Subsystem The Atmosphere-Ocean Subsystem The Atmospheric Physical-Chemical Subsystem The Human Linkage to the Earth System 11 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS APPENDIXES

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