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23%OFFElizabeth Kay Berner - Global Environment: Water, Air, and Geochemical Cycles - Second Edition - 9780691136783 - V9780691136783
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Global Environment: Water, Air, and Geochemical Cycles - Second Edition

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Description for Global Environment: Water, Air, and Geochemical Cycles - Second Edition Hardback. Discusses the major elements of the geochemical cycles and global fluxes found in the atmosphere, land, lakes, rivers, biota, and oceans, as well as the human effects on these fluxes. This book offers presentation of major advances in the study of chemical weathering. It provides global coverage of environmental problems involving water. Num Pages: 488 pages, 31 halftones. 116 line illus. 83 tables. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1152.
This newly revised edition of Global Environment discusses the major elements of the geochemical cycles and global fluxes found in the atmosphere, land, lakes, rivers, biota, and oceans, as well as the human effects on these fluxes. Retaining the strengths of the original edition while incorporating the latest discoveries, this textbook takes an integrated, multidisciplinary, and global approach to geochemistry and environmental problems and introduces fundamental concepts of meteorology, surficial geology (weathering, erosion, and sedimentation), biogeochemistry, limnology, and oceanography. New concepts and information in this updated edition include changes of atmospheric carbon dioxide over geologic time, major advances in the ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
1166g
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691136783
SKU
V9780691136783
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-30

About Elizabeth Kay Berner
Elizabeth Kay Berner is a lecturer in geology at the University of Connecticut and research affiliate in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at Yale University. Robert A. Berner is the Alan M. Bateman Professor of Geology and Geophysics Emeritus at Yale University.

Reviews for Global Environment: Water, Air, and Geochemical Cycles - Second Edition
"This second edition of a useful book by distinguished authors Elizabeth Berner and Robert Berner surveys the status of the terrestrial environment from the standpoint of cycles of material and energy... Global Environment can also serve as a reliable, detailed introduction to environmental science for master's-level practitioners in the field. Well edited with an admirable consistency of writing style and ... Read more

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