Global Environment : Water, Air, and Geochemical Cycles - Second Edition /

The new revised edition of a classic Earth science textThis newly revised edition of Global Environment discusses the major elements of the geochemical cycles and global fluxes found in the atmosphere, land, lakes, rivers, biota, and oceans, as well as the human effects on these fluxes. Retaining th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Berner, Elizabeth Kay (Autor), Berner, Robert A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2012]
Temas:
Atmospheric chemistry.
Atmospheric circulation.
Geochemistry.
Hydrologic cycle.
Water chemistry.
SCIENCE / Environmental Science (see also Chemistry / Environmental).
Acid rain.
Aerosol.
Aluminosilicate.
Ammonium.
Atlantic Ocean.
Atmosphere of Earth.
Bicarbonate.
Biogeochemical cycle.
Biomass (ecology).
Biomass.
Calcite.
Calcium.
Carbon dioxide.
Carbonate.
Carbonic acid.
Chemical composition.
Chemical reaction.
Climate change.
Combustion.
Cyanobacteria.
Deep sea.
Deforestation.
Denitrification.
Denudation.
Diatom.
Dissolved silica.
Drainage basin.
Earth.
Erosion.
Estuaries.
Estuary.
Eutrophication.
Evaporation.
Evaporite.
Fertilizer.
Fossil fuel.
Fresh water.
Geochemical cycle.
Global warming.
Greenhouse gas.
Groundwater.
Hydrology.
Inflow (meteorology).
Ion exchange.
Magnesium.
Methane.
Nitrate.
Nitric acid.
Nitrification.
Nitrogen cycle.
Nitrogen fixation.
Nitrogen.
Nitrous oxide.
Nutrient.
Ocean acidification.
Organic acid.
Organic compound.
Ozone depletion.
Ozone layer.
Pacific Ocean.
Particulates.
Pelagic zone.
Phosphate.
Phosphorus cycle.
Phosphorus.
Photosynthesis.
Phytoplankton.
Pollutant.
Pollution.
Potassium.
Precipitation.
Primary production.
Pyrite.
Radiative forcing.
River.
Salinity.
Sea salt.
Seawater.
Sediment.
Sedimentary rock.
Silicate.
Sodium.
Soil water (retention).
Soil.
Solubility.
Sulfate.
Sulfur dioxide.
Sulfuric acid.
Surface runoff.
Surface water.
Thermocline.
Thermohaline circulation.
Total organic carbon.
Water cycle.
Water mass.
Water vapor.
Weathering.
Year.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • 1. Introduction to the Global Environment: The Water and Energy Cycles and Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation
  • 2. Air Chemistry: The Greenhouse Effect and the Ozone Hole
  • 3. Air Chemistry: Rainwater, Acid Rain, and the Atmospheric Cycles of Sulfur and Nitrogen
  • 4. Chemical Weathering: Minerals, Plants, and Water Chemistry
  • 5. Rivers
  • 6. Lakes
  • 7. Marginal Marine Environments: Estuaries
  • 8. The Oceans
  • References
  • Index

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