Chemical oceanography and the marine carbon cycle /

"The principles of chemical oceanography provide insight into the processes regulating the marine carbon cycle. These topics are essential to understanding the role of the ocean in regulating the carbon dioxide content of the atmosphere and climate on both human and geologic time scales."...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emerson, Steven (Steven R.)
Otros Autores: Hedges, John, -2003
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Chemical oceanography.
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry)
Océanographie chimique.
Cycle du carbone (Biogéochimie)
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Oceanography.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Oceans & Seas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Oceanography background : dissolved chemicals, circulation and biology in the sea
  • Geochemical mass balance : dissolved chemical inflow and outflow from the ocean
  • Thermodynamics background
  • Carbonate chemistry
  • Stable and radioactive isotopes
  • Life processes in the ocean
  • Paleoceanography and paleoclimatology
  • Marine organic geochemistry
  • Molecular diffusion and reaction rates
  • Gases and air-water exchange
  • The global carbon cycle : interactions between the atmosphere and ocean
  • Chemical reactions in marine sediments.

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