Life in the Hothouse : How a Living Planet Survives Climate Change /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lenart, Melanie, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Global temperature changes.
Gaia hypothesis.
Temperature atmospherique > Modification à l'echelle planetaire.
Hypothese Gaïa.
Earth (Planet)
Terre.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A feverish response : hurricanes come with high temperatures
  • A living system : gaia and climate control
  • Greenhouse-gas attack : one way to warm a planet
  • Circulation patterns : a pulse of floods, to the beat of rising waves
  • An herbal remedy : plants work to restore balance
  • An internal cleanse : the additive power of soils and wetlands
  • Beneath the surface : weathering the warming in deep time
  • Systematic healing : more ways trees and wetlands boost planetary health
  • Conclusion : what would gaia do?

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