Joint Global Change Research Institute

Joint Global Change Research Institute

The Joint Global Change Research Institute was formed in 2001 by the University of Maryland, College Park and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The institute focuses on multidisciplinary approaches of climate change research.

External links

* [http://www.globalchange.umd.edu/ Official site]


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