Environmental change : the evolving ecosphere
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Environmental change : the evolving ecosphere
Routledge, 1997
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Bibliography: p. 317-365
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780415145206
Description
Environmental Change explores the nature, causes, rates and directions of environmental change throughout earth history. Huggett introduces the interdependent parts of the natural environment - cosmic, ecological, geological - and the dynamic nature of the environmental system. Integrating a wealth of examples and illustrations from around the world, the book examines evidence and causes of change in life, climate (air and water), soils, sediments and landforms, and the impacts of human-environment interaction.
Table of Contents
1. Introducing Environmental Change, 2. Cosmosphere, 3. Lithosphere and Barysphere, 4. Atmosphere, 5. Hydrosphere, 6. Pedosphere, 7. Toposphere, 8. Biosphere and Ecosphere, 9. Environmental Evolution, Bibliography, Index
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: pbk ISBN 9780415145213
Description
Environmental Change explores the nature, causes, rates and directions of environmental change throughout earth history. Huggett introduces the interdependent parts of the natural environment - cosmic, ecological, geological - and the dynamic nature of the environmental system. Integrating a wealth of examples and illustrations from around the world, the book examines evidence and causes of change in life, climate (air and water), soils, sediments and landforms, and the impacts of human-environment interaction.
Table of Contents
1. Introducing Environmental Change, 2. Cosmosphere, 3. Lithosphere and Barysphere, 4. Atmosphere, 5. Hydrosphere, 6. Pedosphere, 7. Toposphere, 8. Biosphere and Ecosphere, 9. Environmental Evolution.
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