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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991000858179707536

Titolo

The atmosphere / edited by R.F. Keeling

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2006

ISBN

9780080450919

Descrizione fisica

xvi, 358 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm

Collana

Treatise on geochemistry ; v. 4

Classificazione

LC QC861.3

52.9.3

Altri autori (Persone)

Keeling, Ralph F.

Disciplina

551.5

Soggetti

Atmosphere

Geochemistry

Atmospheric chemistry

Gases, Rare

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Dedicated to Hans Oeschger, 1927-1998 [and] Christian Junge, 1912-1996"--P. [v]

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index

Nota di contenuto

Executive editors' foreword / H.D. Holland and K.K. Turekian -- Volume editor's introduction / R.F. Keeling -- Ozone, hydroxyl radical, and oxidative capacity / R.G. Prinn -- Tropospheric halogen chemistry / R. von Glasow and P.J. Crutzen -- Global methane biogeochemistry / W.S. Reeburgh -- Tropospheric aerosols / P.R. Buseck and S.E. Schwartz -- Biomass burning: the cycling of gases and particulates from the biosphere to the atmosphere / J.S. Levine -- Non-mass-dependent isotopic fractionation processes: mechanisms and recent observations in terrestrial and extra-terrestrial environments / M.H. Thiemens -- The stable isotopic composition of atmospheric CO₂ / D. Yakir -- Water stable isotopes: atmospheric composition and application in polar ice core studies / J. Jouzel -- Radiocarbon / W.S. Broecker -- Natural radionuclides in the atmosphere / K.K. Turekian and W.C. Graustein -- The history of planetary degassing as recorded by noble gases / D. Porcelli and K.K. Turekian -- The origin of noble gases and major volatiles in the terrestrial planets / D. Porcelli and R.O. Pepin