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Mohammad Aslam Khan . Ed(S): Khalil - Atmospheric Methane - 9783540650997 - V9783540650997
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Atmospheric Methane

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Description for Atmospheric Methane Hardback. As a "greenhouse gas", methane plays an important role in the earth's environment. This book looks into where it comes from and how it can be controlled. Editor(s): Khalil, Mohammad Aslam Khan. Num Pages: 351 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; RBP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Methane is an important greenhouse gas that can cause global warming. The present concentrations of methane are nearly three times higher than several hundred years ago. Today, more than 60% of the atmospheric methane comes from human activities, including rice agriculture, coal mining, natural gas usage, biomass burning, and raising of cattle. Methane affects the stratospheric ozone layer and the oxidizing capacity of the atmosphere, which in turn control the concentrations of many man-made and natural gases in the atmosphere. This book brings together our knowledge of the trends and the causes behind the increased levels of methane. Based on ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
Number of Pages
351
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540650997
SKU
V9783540650997
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