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The Evolution of the Biosphere
M. I. Budyko
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Description for The Evolution of the Biosphere
Hardback. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
THE STUDY OF THE BIOSPHERE The term 'biosphere' first appeared in the works of the French biologist 1.-B. Lamarck and the Austrian geologist E. Suess in the 19th century. In the 20th century, the study of the biosphere attracted considerable attention, largely due to the research of V. I. Vernadsky (1863- 1945). The results Qf Vernadsky's investigations have appeared in a number of publications, including the monograph The Biosphere published in 1926. This work consists of two parts, The Biosphere in Cosmos' and The Zone of Life', written in a form of speculation and reflection that is rarely used in ... Read more
THE STUDY OF THE BIOSPHERE The term 'biosphere' first appeared in the works of the French biologist 1.-B. Lamarck and the Austrian geologist E. Suess in the 19th century. In the 20th century, the study of the biosphere attracted considerable attention, largely due to the research of V. I. Vernadsky (1863- 1945). The results Qf Vernadsky's investigations have appeared in a number of publications, including the monograph The Biosphere published in 1926. This work consists of two parts, The Biosphere in Cosmos' and The Zone of Life', written in a form of speculation and reflection that is rarely used in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Series
Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027721402
SKU
V9789027721402
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Reviews for The Evolution of the Biosphere
`...well worth reading ... one can say that the biologists gracefully accept the contribution to the discussion of evolution from such an outstanding geophysicist.' Beiträge zur Physik der Atmosphäre, 3/1987