The global carbon cycle [[electronic resource] ] : integrating humans, climate, and the natural world / / edited by Christopher B. Field and Michael R. Raupach |
Autore | Barker Rocky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (560 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/746 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FieldChristopher B
RaupachM. R (Michael R.) |
Collana | SCOPE |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric carbon dioxide
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) Greenhouse gas mitigation Nature - Effect of human beings on |
ISBN |
1-55963-202-X
1-55963-527-4 1-61091-075-3 1-59726-877-1 1-4175-3912-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About Island Press/ SCOPE; SCOPE Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Colorplates, Figures, Tables, Boxes, and Appendixes; Colorplates; Foreword; Ackowledgments; Ch 1: The Global Carbon Cycle: Integrating Humans, Climate, and the Natural World; Part I: Crosscutting Issues; Ch 2: Current Status and Past Trends of the Global Carbon Cycle; Ch 3: The Vulnerability of the Carbon Cycle in the 21st Century: An Assessment of Carbon-Climate-Human Interactions; Ch 4: Scenarios, Targets, Gaps, and Costs; Ch 5: A Portfolio of Carbon Management Options
Ch 6: Interactions between CO2 Stabilization Pathways and Requirements for a Sustainable Earth SystemPart II: Overview of the Carbon Cycle; Ch 7: A Paleo-Perspective on Changes in Atmospheric CO2 and Climate; Ch 8: Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Sources and Sinks of Carbon Dioxide; Ch 9: Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases; Ch 10: Climate--Carbon Cycle Interactions; Ch 11: Socioeconomic Driving Forces of Emissions Scenarios; Part III: The Carbon Cycle of the Oceans; Ch 12: Natural Processes Regulationg the Ocean Uptake of CO2 Ch 13: Variability and Climate Feedback Mechanisms in Ocean Uptake of CO2Part IV: The Carbon Cycle of the Land; Ch 14: A Primer on the Terrestrial Carbon Cycle: What We Don't Know But Should; Ch 15: Geographic and Temporal Variation of Carbon Exchange by Ecosystems and Their Sensitivity to Environmnetla Perturbation; Ch 16: Current Consequences of Past Actions: How to Separate Direct from Indirect; Part V: The Carbo Cycle of Land--Ocean Margins; Ch 17: Pathways of Atmospheric CO2 through Fluvual Systems; Ch 18: Exchanges of Carbon in the Coastal Seas; Part VI: Humans and the Carbon Cycle Ch 19: Pathwaysof the Regional Development and the Carbon CycleCh 20: Social Change and CO2 Stabilization: Moving away from the Carbon Cultures; Ch 21: Carbon Transport through International Commerce; Part VII: Purposeful Carbon Management; Ch 22: Near- and Long-Term Climate Change Mitigation Potential; Ch 23: Unanticipated Consequences: Thinking about Ancillary Benefits and Costs of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mitigation; Ch 24: International Policy Framework on Climate Change: Sinks in Recent International Agreements; Ch 25: A Multi-Gas Approach to Climate Policy Ch 26: Storage of Carbon Dioxide by Greening the Oceans?Ch 27: Direct Injection of CO2 in the Ocean; Ch 28: Engineered Biological Sinks on Land; Ch 29: Abatement of Nitrous Oxide, Methane, and the Other Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases: The Need for a Systems Approach; List of Contributors; SCOPE Series List; SCOPE Executive Committee 2001-2004; Index; Island Press Board of Directors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783087103321 |
Barker Rocky | ||
Washington, : Island Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scorched earth [[electronic resource] ] : how the fires of Yellowstone changed America / / Rocky Barker |
Autore | Barker Rocky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 634.9/618/0978752 |
Soggetto topico |
Forest fires - Yellowstone National Park - Prevention and control
Forest fires - Government policy - Yellowstone National Park Fire ecology - Yellowstone National Park Environmental policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4294-9528-6
1-59726-625-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Map: Yellowstone National Park""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyrights Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Prologue: September 7, 1988""; ""Ch. 1: The General""; ""Ch. 2: Jay Cooke, Nathaniel Langford, and the Northern Pacific""; ""Ch. 3: The Creation Myth""; ""Ch. 4: Yellowstone's Preservation Imperiled""; ""Ch. 5: The Calvary Rides to Preservation's Rescue""; ""Ch. 6: The Gospel of Fire""; ""Ch. 7: Fire and Rain""; ""Ch. 8: The Big Blowup""; ""Ch. 9: The End of the Trail""; ""Ch. 10: Green Fire""; ""Ch. 11: The Face of Conservation""; ""Ch. 12: The Natural Revolution""
""Ch. 13: Greater Yellowstone Rediscovered""""Ch. 14: Calm before the Storm""; ""Ch. 15: The Fires of Summer""; ""Ch. 16: Burn, Baby, Burn""; ""Ch. 17: Moment of Truth""; ""Ch. 18: From Old Faithful to Los Alamos""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457192103321 |
Barker Rocky | ||
Washington, : Island Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scorched earth : how the fires of Yellowstone changed America / / Rocky Barker |
Autore | Barker Rocky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Island Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 pages) : map |
Disciplina | 634.9/618/0978752 |
Soggetto topico |
Forest fires - Yellowstone National Park - Prevention and control
Forest fires - Government policy - Yellowstone National Park Fire ecology - Yellowstone National Park Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-4294-9528-6
1-59726-625-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Map: Yellowstone National Park""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyrights Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Prologue: September 7, 1988""; ""Ch. 1: The General""; ""Ch. 2: Jay Cooke, Nathaniel Langford, and the Northern Pacific""; ""Ch. 3: The Creation Myth""; ""Ch. 4: Yellowstone's Preservation Imperiled""; ""Ch. 5: The Calvary Rides to Preservation's Rescue""; ""Ch. 6: The Gospel of Fire""; ""Ch. 7: Fire and Rain""; ""Ch. 8: The Big Blowup""; ""Ch. 9: The End of the Trail""; ""Ch. 10: Green Fire""; ""Ch. 11: The Face of Conservation""; ""Ch. 12: The Natural Revolution""
""Ch. 13: Greater Yellowstone Rediscovered"" ""Ch. 14: Calm before the Storm""; ""Ch. 15: The Fires of Summer""; ""Ch. 16: Burn, Baby, Burn""; ""Ch. 17: Moment of Truth""; ""Ch. 18: From Old Faithful to Los Alamos""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778820903321 |
Barker Rocky | ||
Washington : , : Island Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scorched earth : how the fires of Yellowstone changed America / / Rocky Barker |
Autore | Barker Rocky |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 pages) : map |
Disciplina | 634.9/618/0978752 |
Soggetto topico |
Forest fires - Yellowstone National Park - Prevention and control
Forest fires - Government policy - Yellowstone National Park Fire ecology - Yellowstone National Park Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-4294-9528-6
1-59726-625-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Map: Yellowstone National Park""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyrights Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Prologue: September 7, 1988""; ""Ch. 1: The General""; ""Ch. 2: Jay Cooke, Nathaniel Langford, and the Northern Pacific""; ""Ch. 3: The Creation Myth""; ""Ch. 4: Yellowstone's Preservation Imperiled""; ""Ch. 5: The Calvary Rides to Preservation's Rescue""; ""Ch. 6: The Gospel of Fire""; ""Ch. 7: Fire and Rain""; ""Ch. 8: The Big Blowup""; ""Ch. 9: The End of the Trail""; ""Ch. 10: Green Fire""; ""Ch. 11: The Face of Conservation""; ""Ch. 12: The Natural Revolution""
""Ch. 13: Greater Yellowstone Rediscovered"" ""Ch. 14: Calm before the Storm""; ""Ch. 15: The Fires of Summer""; ""Ch. 16: Burn, Baby, Burn""; ""Ch. 17: Moment of Truth""; ""Ch. 18: From Old Faithful to Los Alamos""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814418803321 |
Barker Rocky | ||
Washington, : Island Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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