Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 379 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
International geophysics series ; v. 50
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International geophysics series ; v. 50.
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Note |
GB92-00120. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Front Cover; Global Biogeochemical Cycles; Copyright Page; Contents; Authors; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The Origin and Early Evolution of the Earth; Chapter 3. Evolution and the Biosphere; Chapter 4. Modeling BiogeochemicalCycles; Chapter 5. Equilibrium, Rate, and Natural Systems; Chapter 6. Tectonic Processes, Continental Freeboard, and the Rate-controlling Step for Continental Denudation; Chapter 7. Pedosphere; Chapter 8. Sediments: Their Interaction with Biogeochemical Cycles through Formation and Diagenesis; Chapter 9. The Oceans; Chapter 10. The Atmosphere. |
Summary |
Describes the transformation/movement of chemical substances in a global context and is designed for courses dealing with some aspects of biogeochemical cycles. Organized in three sections, it covers earth sciences, element cycles and a synthesis of contemporary environmental issues. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Biogeochemical cycles.
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Biogeochemical cycles. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Butcher, Samuel S., 1936-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Global biogeochemical cycles. London ; San Diego : Academic Press, ©1992 9780121476854 (OCoLC)316549725 |
ISBN |
9780121476854 (electronic book) |
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0121476855 (electronic book) |
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9780080954707 (electronic book) |
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0080954707 (electronic book) |
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