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Prentice Hall
Language
English
Pages
420

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2010, Prentice Hall
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Table of Contents

Global change
Daisyworld: an introduction to systems
Global energy balance: the greenhouse effect
The atmospheric circulation system
The circulation of the oceans
The cryosphere
Circulation of the solid earth: plate tectonics
Recycling of the elements: carbon and nutrient cycles
Focus on the biota: metabolism, ecosystems, and biodiversity
Origin of earth and life
Effect of life on the atmosphere: the rise of oxygen and ozone
Long-term climate regulation
Biodiversity through earth history
Pleistocene glaciations
Global warming, part 1: recent and future climate
Global warming, part 2: impacts, adaptations, and mitigation
Ozone depletion
Human threats to biodiversity
Climate stability on earth and earthlike planets.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
San Francisco

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
550
Library of Congress
QH331 .K798 2010, QH331

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 420 p., 16 p. of plates :
Number of pages
420

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24418738M
ISBN 10
0321597796
ISBN 13
9780321597793
LCCN
2009023898
OCLC/WorldCat
268789401

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