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The earth system

Lee R. Kump

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Global change
Daisyworld: an introduction to systems
Global energy balance: the greenhouse effect
The atmospheric circulation system
The circulation of the oceans
The cryosphere
Circulation of the solid earth: plate tectonics
Recycling of the elements: carbon and nutrient cycles
Focus on the biota: metabolism, ecosystems, and biodiversity
Origin of earth and life
Effect of life on the atmosphere: the rise of oxygen and ozone
Long-term climate regulation
Biodiversity through earth history
Pleistocene glaciations
Global warming, part 1: recent and future climate
Global warming, part 2: impacts, adaptations, and mitigation
Ozone depletion
Human threats to biodiversity
Climate stability on earth and earthlike planets.

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The earth system by Lee R. Kump. ISBN 9780321597793. Published by Prentice Hall in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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