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Atmosphere-biosphere interactions [[electronic resource] ] : toward a better understanding of the ecological consequences of fossil fuel combustion : a report / / prepared by the Committee on the Atmosphere and the Biosphere, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National Rearch Council
Atmosphere-biosphere interactions [[electronic resource] ] : toward a better understanding of the ecological consequences of fossil fuel combustion : a report / / prepared by the Committee on the Atmosphere and the Biosphere, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National Rearch Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, : National Academy Press, 1981
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 628.5/32
Altri autori (Persone) SchindlerDavid W
Soggetto topico Fossil fuels - Environmental aspects
Combustion gases - Environmental aspects
Air - Pollution
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-24714-2
9786610247141
0-309-55421-7
0-585-15003-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455291103321
Washington, : National Academy Press, 1981
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Atmosphere-biosphere interactions [[electronic resource] ] : toward a better understanding of the ecological consequences of fossil fuel combustion : a report / / prepared by the Committee on the Atmosphere and the Biosphere, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National Rearch Council
Atmosphere-biosphere interactions [[electronic resource] ] : toward a better understanding of the ecological consequences of fossil fuel combustion : a report / / prepared by the Committee on the Atmosphere and the Biosphere, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National Rearch Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, : National Academy Press, 1981
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 628.5/32
Altri autori (Persone) SchindlerDavid W
Soggetto topico Fossil fuels - Environmental aspects
Combustion gases - Environmental aspects
Air - Pollution
ISBN 1-280-24714-2
9786610247141
0-309-55421-7
0-585-15003-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778893103321
Washington, : National Academy Press, 1981
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Atmosphere-biosphere interactions : toward a better understanding of the ecological consequences of fossil fuel combustion : a report / / prepared by the Committee on the Atmosphere and the Biosphere, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National Rearch Council
Atmosphere-biosphere interactions : toward a better understanding of the ecological consequences of fossil fuel combustion : a report / / prepared by the Committee on the Atmosphere and the Biosphere, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National Rearch Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, : National Academy Press, 1981
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 628.5/32
Altri autori (Persone) SchindlerDavid W
Soggetto topico Fossil fuels - Environmental aspects
Combustion gases - Environmental aspects
Air - Pollution
ISBN 9786610247141
9781280247149
1280247142
9780309554213
0309554217
9780585150031
0585150036
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Atmosphere-Biosphere Interactions: -- Copyright -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- 1. Introduction and Overview -- THE FOSSIL FUEL SCENARIO: THE PROBABILITY OF A CRISIS IN THE BIOSPHERE -- THIS REPORT -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 2. Scientific Understanding of Atmosphere-Biosphere Interactions: a Historical Overview -- HUMAN ALTERATIONS OF THE ATMOSPHERE -- ENERGY AND AIR POLLUTION -- 3 Biogenic Emissions to the Atmosphere -- NITROGEN -- Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Aquatic Ecosystems -- SULFUR -- Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Aquatic Ecosystems -- TRACE METALS -- ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS FROM BURNING OF NATURAL BIOMASS -- NATURAL ORGANIC PRODUCTS -- SUMMARY -- 4 Anthropogenic Sources of Atmospheric Substances -- PATTERNS OF FOSSIL FUEL USE -- ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS FROM FOSSIL FUEL BURNING -- Oxides of Sulfur and Nitrogen -- Trace Metals -- Organic Compounds -- SUMMARY -- 5. Atmospheric Transport, Transformation, and Deposition Processes -- TRANSPORT AND DIFFUSION -- TRANSFORMATIONS -- Oxidation Reactions in the Atmosphere -- Reduction Reactions in the Biosphere -- Organic Compounds -- DEPOSITION -- Wet Deposition Processes -- Dry Deposition Processes -- RESIDENCE TIMES FOR SUBSTANCES IN THE ATMOSPHERE -- Monitoring and Data Needs -- SUMMARY -- 6 Biological Accumulation and Effect of Atmospheric Contaminants -- ACCUMULATION IN TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS -- ACCUMULATION IN AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS -- ACCUMULATION IN SOILS AND AQUATIC SEDIMENTS -- Aquatic Sediments as Historical Records -- TRANSFORMATIONS IN SOILS AND WATERS -- TRANSFER OF SUBSTANCES FROM TERRESTRIAL TO AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS -- POLLUTANTS AND INDIVIDUAL ORGANISMS -- Toxicity of Deposited Substances to Organisms -- Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Aquatic Ecosystems -- Interactions Among Pollutants or Between Pollutants and other Stresses -- Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Aquatic Ecosystems.
Resistance to Pollutants -- Past Efforts to Predict Widespread Toxic Effects -- SUMMARY -- 7. Studying the Effects of Atmospheric Deposition on Ecosystems -- PREDICTING ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECTS ON ECOSYSTEMS -- HIGHLY SENSITIVE ORGANISMS AS EARLY INDICATORS -- COMMON RESPONSES OF ECOSYSTEMS TO STRESS -- NATURAL RECORDS OF POLLUTION -- MONITORING LARGE-SCALE POLLUTION -- SUMMARY -- 8. Acid Precipitaton -- CAUSES OF ACID PRECIPITATION -- Extent of the Problem -- EFFECTS OF ACID ON THE BIOSPHERE -- Aquatic Ecosystems -- Chemical Changes -- Biological Changes -- Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Vegetation -- Soils -- Wetlands -- ASSESSMENT OF ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS -- AMELIORATION -- SUMMARY -- Appendix Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910953244603321
Washington, : National Academy Press, 1981
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