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Verfasst von: | Glikson, Andrew Yoram [VerfasserIn] |
Titel: | The Trials of Gaia |
Titelzusatz: | Milestones in the Evolution of Earth with Reference to the Anthropocene |
Verf.angabe: | by Andrew Yoram Glikson |
Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2023. |
Verlagsort: | Cham |
| Cham |
Verlag: | Springer Nature Switzerland |
| Imprint: Springer |
E-Jahr: | 2023 |
Jahr: | 2023. |
| 2023. |
Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource(XV, 127 p. 87 illus., 81 illus. in color.) |
ISBN: | 978-3-031-23709-6 |
Abstract: | 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. |
| 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. |
DOI: | doi:10.1007/978-3-031-23709-6 |
URL: | Resolving-System: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23709-6 |
| DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23709-6 |
Schlagwörter: | (s)Historische Geologie / (s)Event <Geologie> |
| (s)Anthropozän / (s)Anthropogener Einfluss |
Datenträger: | Online-Ressource |
Dokumenttyp: | Einführung |
Sprache: | eng |
Bibliogr. Hinweis: | Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe |
| Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe |
| Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe |
K10plus-PPN: | 183966598X |
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Lokale URL UB: | Zum Volltext |
978-3-031-23709-6
¬The¬ Trials of Gaia / Glikson, Andrew Yoram [VerfasserIn]; 2023. (Online-Ressource)
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