W.H.Schlesinger,Emily S.Bernhardt
Biogeochemistry: An Analysis of Global Change
Biogeochemistry: An Analysis of Global Change
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Biogeochemistry: An Analysis of Global Change, Fourth Edition, explores how life affects the Earth's chemical conditions, covering topics such as the cryosphere, hydrogen cycle, and biomineralization. It provides an interdisciplinary framework for examining global change and environmental chemistry, with expanded coverage and cross-referencing.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 762 pages
Publication date: 22 October 2020
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
The captivating field of biogeochemistry delves into the intricate interplay between the Earth's diverse chemical components, spanning from the atmosphere to the soil, and even reaching the depths of seawater. This Fourth Edition of "Biogeochemistry: An Analysis of Global Change" takes a profound dive into the profound impact that the presence of life has had, and continues to have, on these fundamental chemical conditions. It sheds light on the myriad ways in which human activities, particularly the unsustainable consumption of resources, the devastating destruction of rainforests, and the proliferation of smog-filled cities, are driving rapid and significant changes in the Earth's chemistry.
In this revised edition, readers are treated to an expanded coverage of captivating topics, including the enigmatic cryosphere, the intricate global hydrogen cycle, the fascinating process of biomineralization, and the intricate movement of elements across landscapes and continents through the actions of organisms and the global trade network. This comprehensive book serves as a valuable tool for students and researchers alike, enabling them to extrapolate insights from small-scale examples and apply them to a global scale.
To enhance the learning experience, this updated edition features cross-referencing of chapters, figures, and tables, as well as an interdisciplinary approach to the subject matter. This comprehensive framework provides an excellent foundation for examining global change and environmental chemistry, fostering a deeper understanding of the complex web of interconnections that govern our planet.
Whether you are a student embarking on a journey into the realm of biogeochemistry or a seasoned researcher seeking to expand your knowledge, "Biogeochemistry: An Analysis of Global Change" is an indispensable resource that will captivate your curiosity and inspire your exploration. So, embark on this journey of discovery and unlock the secrets of the Earth's chemical composition, as we delve into the fascinating world of biogeochemistry and its profound impact on our world.
Weight: 1728g
Dimension: 193 x 236 x 44 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128146088
Edition number: 4 ed
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