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Autore: | Eisler Ronald <1932, > |
Titolo: | Oceanic acidification : a comprehensive overview / / Ronald Eisler |
Pubblicazione: | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina: | 551.46/6 |
Soggetto topico: | Ocean acidification - Environmental aspects |
Chemical oceanography | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Historical; 3. Sources of Oceanic Acidification; 4. Mode of Action; 5. Acidification Effects on Biota; 6. Field Studies; 7. Modifiers; 8. Mitigation; 9. Concluding Remarks; About the Author |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book critically examines the available literature on oceanic acidification, including a historical review of pH and atmospheric CO2 levels over the millennia; natural and anthropogenic sources of CO2 to the atmosphere and sea surface; chemical, physical, and biological mode of action; biological effects of acidification to marine plants and animals under laboratory conditions; field observations on seawater chemistry and effects of declining pH; and various technical and political mitigation strategies. Written by Dr. Ronald Eisler, a noted authority on chemical r |
Titolo autorizzato: | Oceanic acidification |
ISBN: | 0-429-06706-2 |
1-283-59668-7 | |
9786613909138 | |
1-4398-9631-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826222403321 |
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