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Geochemistry and the Biosphere
Vladimir I. Vernadsky
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Description for Geochemistry and the Biosphere
Paperback. Editor(s): Salisbury, Frank B. Translator(s): Barash, Olga. Num Pages: 428 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGK; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 846.
Vernadsky(1863-1945) is the highly venerated father of several geo-based disciplines, including geochemistry, biogeochemistry and radio geology. He wrote the first scientific theory about the biosphere, the life zone of the Earth and in the process laid the groundwork for planetary thinking. A recognised catalyst, this premier scientific work addresses in detail humanity's impact on the living systems of the planet. GEOCHEMISTRY AND THE BIOSPHERE contains his groundbreaking work on the biosphere and the no sphere, as well as his seminal work on geochemistry. Vernadsky maintains that the biosphere is a thin strata, a separate ... Read more
Vernadsky(1863-1945) is the highly venerated father of several geo-based disciplines, including geochemistry, biogeochemistry and radio geology. He wrote the first scientific theory about the biosphere, the life zone of the Earth and in the process laid the groundwork for planetary thinking. A recognised catalyst, this premier scientific work addresses in detail humanity's impact on the living systems of the planet. GEOCHEMISTRY AND THE BIOSPHERE contains his groundbreaking work on the biosphere and the no sphere, as well as his seminal work on geochemistry. Vernadsky maintains that the biosphere is a thin strata, a separate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Synergetic Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
845g
Number of Pages
428
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, NM, United States
ISBN
9780907791362
SKU
V9780907791362
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Reviews for Geochemistry and the Biosphere
Vernadsky was a towering pioneer in understanding life on Earth and life coevolving with Earth. His protean range and profound insight shaped our worldview and continues to anticipate our learning.
Amory Lovins Cofounder and CEO, Rocky Mountain Institute It is heartening to see this result of years of careful editorial work that has given us a timeless ... Read more
Amory Lovins Cofounder and CEO, Rocky Mountain Institute It is heartening to see this result of years of careful editorial work that has given us a timeless ... Read more