The Global Carbon Cycle: Integrating Humans, Climate, and the Natural World - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1559635274 ISBN 13 : 9781559635271

Editeur : Island Press, 2004

Synopsis

This work is an assessment of the state of current knowledge of the carbon cycle by a group of leading experts. It gives an introductory overview of the carbon cycle and covers both biophysical and human aspects of the cycle.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Chris Field is Director of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology and Professor by Courtesy in the Department of Biological Sciences at Stanford University. Trained as an ecologist, Chris has conducted environmental research from tropical rainforests to deserts to alpine tundra. He is a specialist in global-change research. An author or more than 100 scientific papers, Chris is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences and a leader in several national and international efforts to provide the scientific foundation for a sustainable future. He is active in developing the international community of global change researchers, with involvement in organizations like SCOPE, IGBP, and the Global Carbon Project.




Michael Raupach is presently Chief Research Scientist in the CSIRO Land and Water Landscape Systems Research Directorate in Australia.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Island Press
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1559635274
• ISBN 13: 9781559635271
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 568
• Éditeur: Field Christopher B., Raupach Michael R.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible