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The earth as a cradle for life
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Stacey, F. D.
The earth as a cradle for life
Record Type:
Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:
The earth as a cradle for life/ Frank D. Stacey & Jane H. Hodgkinson.
Author:
Stacey, F. D.
other author:
Hodgkinson, Jane H.
Published:
New Jersey :World Scientific, : 2013.,
Description:
1 online resource (308 p.)
Subject:
Earth sciences - Congresses. -
Online resource:
http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/8807#t=toc
ISBN:
9789814508346 (electronic bk.)
The earth as a cradle for life
Stacey, F. D.
The earth as a cradle for life
[electronic resource] /Frank D. Stacey & Jane H. Hodgkinson. - New Jersey :World Scientific,2013. - 1 online resource (308 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The age of the earth as an abode fitted for life" (Lord Kelvin, 1899) -- Rotation, tides and the moon -- The variable sun and other astronomical effects -- The magnetic field -- Internal heat and the evolution of the earth -- The oceans -- Planetary atmospheres and the appearance of free oxygen -- Thermal balance, the greenhouse effect, and sea level -- Environmental crises and mass extinctions of species -- Stability of the environment -- Inorganic mineral deposits as products of an evolving environment -- Fossil fuels, buried carbon and photosynthetic oxygen -- Effects of fossil fuel use -- A comparison of human energy use with natural dissipations -- The cradle is rocking -- A summary of salient conclusions.
ISBN: 9789814508346 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:
891267
Earth sciences
--Congresses.
LC Class. No.: QE26.3 / .S73 2013
Dewey Class. No.: 550
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http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/8807#t=toc
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