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The Story of N : A Social History of the Nitrogen Cycle and the Challenge of Sustainability /

The Story of N analyzes the notion of sustainability from a fresh perspective, the integration of human activities with the biogeochemical cycling of nitrogen, and provides a supportive alternative to studying sustainability through the lens of climate change and the cycling of carbon. It is the fir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gorman, Hugh S. (Hugh Scott), 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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