The earth system /
Lee R. Kump, James F. Kasting, Robert G. Crane.
- Tercera edición
- Noida : Pearson Education, 2013
- 461 páginas : ilustraciones, gráficas, mapas
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. The cryosphere | 7. Circulation of the solid earth: plate tectonics | 8. Recycling of the elements: carbon and nutrient cycles | 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. Global warming: recent and future climate | 16. Global warming: impacts, adaptation, and mitigation | 17. Ozone depletion | 18. Climate stability on earth and earthlike planets | 19. Human threats to biodiversity |
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Hipótesis de Gaia Filosofia de la ciencia Ecologia. Geobiología