UNST232
Global Environmental Change

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Accessing figures from the book.
 

To access graphics from the publisher’s website, go to the homepage for the first edition of the book at:

http://bcs.whfreeman.com/ruddiman/

Click on "Figures and Photos from Text".  You will see zipped files for PC and MAC versions corresponding to chapters from the 1st edition.  Unfortunately the chapters were reorganized between the first edition and your textbook, the second edition.  To help you figure out which graphics files go with which chapters, use the following key that shows how chapters from the two editions correspond:
 
 
  2nd Edition (Your Textbook)   1st Edition
  Ch. 1 (Overview)   Ch. 1 
  Ch. 2 (Archives)   Ch. 3
  Ch. 3-6 (Tectonic scale changes)   Ch. 4-7
  Ch. 7* (Astronomical control)   Ch. 8
  Ch. 8 (Insolation, monsoons)   Ch. 9
  Ch. 9 (Insolation, ice sheets)   Ch. 10
   Ch. 10* (Changes in CO2 and CH4)   Ch. 11
   Ch. 11 (Orbital scale interactions)   Ch. 12 
   Ch. 12* (Last glacial maximum)   Ch. 13
   Ch. 13* (Climate since last glaciation)   Ch. 14 
   Ch. 14 (Millenial oscillations)   Ch. 15
   Ch. 15* (Humans & climate)   Ch. 17
   Ch. 16* (Climate last 1000 years)   Ch. 16
   Ch. 17 (Climate since 1800s)   Ch. 16
   Ch. 18 (Causes of warming last 125 years)   Ch. 18, 16
   Ch. 19 (Future)   Ch. 19

* denotes student presentation chapters.
 

The publisher’s home page for the second edition can be accessed at:

http://bcs.whfreeman.com/ruddiman2e/

This has Ch. 2 from the first edition and weblinks. The weblinks lead to mostly technical information but you may find some useful information.