Earth System, The, 2nd Edition
ISBN-10: 0-13-142059-3
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-142059-5
Published by Prentice Hall
© 2004
Pub. Date: Aug 6, 2003
Format: Paper
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Table of Contents
1. Global Change.
2. Daisyworld: An Introduction to Systems.
3. Global Energy Balance: The Greenhouse Effect.
4. The Atmospheric Circulation System.
5. The Circulation of the Oceans.
6. Modeling the Atmosphere-Ocean System.
7. Circulation of the Solid Earth: Plate Tectonics.
8. Recycling of the Elements: The Carbon Cycle.
9. Focus on the Biota: Metabolism, EcoSystems and Biodiversity.
10. Origin of the Earth and of Life.
11. Effect of Life on the Atmosphere: The Rise of Oxygen and Ozone.
12. Long-Term Climate Regulation.
13. Biodiversity Through Earth History.
14. Pleistocene Glaciations.
15. Short-Term Climate Variability.
16. Global Warming.
17. Ozone Depletion.
18. Human Threats to Biodiversity.
19. Climate Stability on Earth and Earth-Like Planets.
Appendix A: Units and Unit Conversions.
Appendix B: Temperature Conversions.
Appendix C: Periodic Table.
Appendix D: Useful Facts.
Glossary.
Index.
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