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The earth systems / Lee R. Kump, James F. Kasting, Robert G. Crane.

Kump, Lee R. (Author). Kasting, James F. (Added Author). Crane, Robert G. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780321597793
  • ISBN: 0321597796
  • Physical Description: xi, 420 p., 16 p. de láms. : il. (algunas col.) ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: 3rd ed.
  • Publisher: San Frsancisco : Prentice Hall, c2010.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Incluye bibliografía e índice.
Subject: Hipótesis de Gaia.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at IPICYT.

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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.

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