عنوان

The earth's biosphere :evolution, dynamics, and change

شابک

0262194724 (hc. : alk. paper)

زبان متن نوشتاري يا گفتاري و مانند آن

لاتين

نام نخستين پديدآور

/Vaclav Smil.

عنوان اصلي

The earth's biosphere :evolution, dynamics, and change

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Cambridge, Mass. :

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

MIT Press,

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

c2002.

نام خاص و کميت اثر

viii, 346 p. :ill., maps ;24 cm.

متن يادداشت

مرجع به حساب نمي آيد

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-328).

متن يادداشت

Machine generated contents note: Preface -- 1 Evolution of the Idea -- From Veradsky to a Science of the Global Environment -- 2 Life in the Universe -- Attributes, Constraints, and Probabilities -- 3 Life's Diversity and Resilience -- Metabolisms, Species, Catastrophes -- 4 Energizing the Biosphere -- Solar Radiation and the Earth's Heat -- 5 Water and Material Flows -- Biospheric Cycles -- 6 The Biosphere's Extent -- The Moveable Boundaries -- 7 The Biosphere's Mass and Productivity -- Quantifying Life's Presence and Performance -- 8 The Biosphere's Dynamics and Organization -- Fundamental Rules and Grand Patterns -- 9 Civilization and the Biosphere -- The Earth Transformed by Human Action -- 10 Epilogue -- Appendixes -- References -- Scientific Name Index -- Name Index -- Subject Index.

عنصر شناسه ای

Biosphere.

شماره رده

عنصر شناسه اي

مولف

کد نقش

Smil, Vaclav.