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- ISBN
- 9783031237089
- Book Title
- Trials of Gaia : Milestones in the Evolution of Earth with Référence to the Anthropocene
- Item Length
- 9.3 in
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication Year
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Genre
- Science, Social Science
- Topic
- Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Earth Sciences / Geology, Anthropology / General, Earth Sciences / General
- Item Width
- 6.1 in
- Item Weight
- 14.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- Xv, 127 Pages
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This books presents a documentation and resulting perspectives regarding James Lovelock's multidisciplinary evolution theory. It looks at past and current climate changes and their consequences, including detailed accounts of the global warming. The connection between climate trajectories and extreme weather events, including tropical and arctic fronts, cyclones, fire storms, tropical storms, acidification, tsunami, floods, sea level rise, are referred to in connection with recent developments. The book updates earlier accounts regarding extreme weather events and mass extinctions. The book "The Trials of Gaia" is published in honour of the late Professor James Lovelock (26 July 1919 - 26 July 2022), the father of the Gaia theory.
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Publisher
Springer
ISBN-10
3031237080
ISBN-13
9783031237089
eBay Product ID (ePID)
10058378994
Product Key Features
Book Title
Trials of Gaia : Milestones in the Evolution of Earth with Référence to the Anthropocene
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Earth Sciences / Geology, Anthropology / General, Earth Sciences / General
Publication Year
2023
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, Social Science
Number of Pages
Xv, 127 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Item Weight
14.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Lc Classification Number
G1-922
Table of Content
The Living Planet.- The dawn of Gaia.- The early Earth crust (4.0-2.6 Ga).- Early life.- Ica ages and atmospheric oxygenation.- The Ediacaran and Cambrian "explosion" of life.- Phanerozoic mass extinctions.- The Holocene.- The Anthropogenic catastrophe.- A burning planet.- Paleoclimate implications.- Climate zones shifts, ice melt and stadial cooling.- Future climate projections.- The nuclear nightmare.
Copyright Date
2023
Dewey Decimal
560.45
Dewey Edition
23
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