Applications of analytical chemistry to oceanic carbon cycle studies [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Oceanic Carbon, Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (95 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.46 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical oceanography
Chemistry, Analytic Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-19597-5
9786610195978 0-309-59832-X 0-585-08554-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455881103321 |
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Applications of analytical chemistry to oceanic carbon cycle studies / / Committee on Oceanic Carbon, Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 85 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.46 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical oceanography
Chemistry, Analytic Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
ISBN |
1-280-19597-5
9786610195978 0-309-59832-X 0-585-08554-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778792603321 |
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Applications of analytical chemistry to oceanic carbon cycle studies / / Committee on Oceanic Carbon, Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 85 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.46 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical oceanography
Analytical chemistry Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
ISBN |
1-280-19597-5
9786610195978 0-309-59832-X 0-585-08554-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Applications of Analytical Chemistry to Oceanic Carbon Cycle Studies -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS -- The Federal Government's Role -- The Role of Academic Scientists -- Introduction -- NEED FOR NEW APPLICATIONS OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TO OCEANOGRAPHY -- Oceanographic Measurements -- PRIORITY ANALYTES -- Priority 1 - Quantifying the Anthropogenic Carbon Input -- Priority 2a - Understanding the Biological Pump -- Priority 2b - Tracing Water Masses -- Priority 3 - Other Analytes of Interest -- PRESENT STATUS OF MEASUREMENTS -- Aircraft and Satellites -- THE IDEAL IN SITU SENSOR -- Technologies for Chemical Measurements -- MASS SPECTROMETRY (FENN ET AL., 1990) -- ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES -- Potentiometry (Buck, 1984) -- Constant Potential Techniques at Steady State -- Pulse Voltammetry (Osteryoung, 1988 -- Osteryoung and O'Dea, 1986) -- Stripping Voltammetry (Zirino, 1981 -- Shuman and Martin-Goldberg, 1984 -- Van der Berg, 1989) -- Coulometry (Bard and Faulkner, 1980) -- SPECTROPHOTOMETRY -- Absorbance -- Infrared -- Luminescence -- Raman -- Fiber Optics (Wolfbeis, 1991 -- Angel, 1987 -- Seitz, 1988) -- Refractive Index (Eisenberg, 1965 -- Yeung, 1986) -- PIEZOELECTRIC MASS SENSORS (ALDER AND MCCALLUM, 1983 -- CAREY AND KOWALSKI, 1986 -- THOMPSON ET AL., 1986 -- WARD AND BUTTRY, 1990) -- NEW CHEMISTRY -- Immunochemistry -- Polymers and New Materials -- RECOGNITION CHEMISTRY (DOBLER, 1981 -- LEHN, 1985 -- IZATT AND CHRISTENSEN, 1987) -- Chromatography and Electrophoresis (Ewing et al., 1989 -- Pimental and Coonrod, 1987) -- Flow Injection Analysis and Continuous Flow Analysis -- Robotics (Hurst and Mortimer, 1987) -- Chemometrics -- Communications -- Recommendations and Implementation -- THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S ROLE -- Research and Development Needed -- Standards and Calibration.
Resources for Instrument Development -- THE ROLE OF ACADEMIC SCIENTISTS -- Priority Setting by the Oceanographic Community -- Education and Training -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817301103321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1993 | ||
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Assessing climate, soil and landscape processes affecting agricultural ecosystems ... annual report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (volumes) |
Disciplina | 577 |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry)
Agricultural systems |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2150-0762 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693468503321 |
Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service | ||
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Baseline and projected future carbon storage and carbon fluxes in ecosystems of Hawai'i / / edited by Paul C. Selmants [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 134 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Collana | Professional paper |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects - Hawaii
Greenhouse gases - Hawaii - Measurement Carbon sequestration - Hawaii Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Hawaii Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) Carbon sequestration Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects Greenhouse gases - Measurement |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705703803321 |
Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2017 | ||
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Baseline and projected future carbon storage and greenhouse-gas fluxes in ecosystems of the eastern United States / / edited by Zhiliang Zhu and Bradley C. Reed |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 204 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Collana | Professional paper |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects - East (U.S.)
Greenhouse gases - East (U.S.) - Measurement Carbon sequestration - East (U.S.) Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - East (U.S.) Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) Carbon sequestration Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects Greenhouse gases - Measurement |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707356703321 |
Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2014 | ||
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Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants [[electronic resource] /] / Todd P. Carington, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.5/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CaringtonTodd P |
Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Carbon sequestration Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61209-870-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465186103321 |
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Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants [[electronic resource] /] / Todd P. Carington, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.5/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CaringtonTodd P |
Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Carbon sequestration Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
ISBN | 1-61209-870-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791818303321 |
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Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants [[electronic resource] /] / Todd P. Carington, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.5/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CaringtonTodd P |
Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Carbon sequestration Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
ISBN | 1-61209-870-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE INCLUDING COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE INCLUDING COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 CAPTURING CO2 FROM COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: CHALLENGES FOR A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY* -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION: COAL AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS -- BACKGROUND: WHAT IS CARBON CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY AND WHAT IS ITS STATUS? -- Post-Combustion CO2 Capture -- Monoethanolamine (MEA) -- Chilled ammonia (alstom) -- Ammonia (powerspan) -- Pre-Combustion CO2 Capture -- Combustion CO2 Capture -- DOE-Supported Technology Development -- ROLES FOR GOVERNMENT -- THE NEED FOR A DEMAND-PULL MECHANISM -- APPROACHES TO A DEMAND-PULL MECHANISM -- Creating Demand through a Regulatory Requirement: An Example from the SO2 New Source Performance Standards -- Creating Demand through a Price Signal: Carbon Taxes, Allowance Pricing and Auctions -- CURRENT TECHNOLOGY-PUSH MECHANISMS: DOE INVESTMENT IN CCS R& -- D -- Direct Spending on R& -- D -- Carbon capture and sequestration in the american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009 (ARRA) -- Loan Guarantees and Tax Credits -- ENCOURAGING TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT IN THE ABSENCE OF A MARKET: ISSUES FOR CURRENT CARBON CAPTURE RD& -- D POLICY -- Trying to Pick a Winner: FutureGen -- What Should the Federal Government Spend on CCS Technology Development? -- Legislation in the 110th and 111th Congresses -- Should the Federal Government Embark on a "Crash" Research and Development Program? -- The Manhattan Project and Apollo Program -- DOE-Supported Energy Technology Development -- Comparisons to CO2 Capture R& -- D at DOE -- The Possibility of Failure: The Synthetic Fuels Corporation -- IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2 ESCAPING RADIOACTIVITY FROM COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION.
2. RADIOACTIVITY OF COALS AND FLY ASHES -- 3. PARTICULATE DISPERSION OF FLY ASH -- 4. RADIOACTIVITY ESCAPING FROM COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS AS FINE PARTICLES -- 5. HAZARDS FROM THE RADIOACTIVITY ESCAPING FROM THE STACKS OF COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- 5.1. Hazards from the Escaping Fly Ash -- 5.2. Hazards from the Atmospheric Dispersion of Fly Ash -- 5.3. Hazards from Wall Radioactivity in Dwellings due to the Fly Ash -- 5.4. Hazards from Diffusion of Radon through Concrete -- 6. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3 INTRODUCING CCS: POTENTIAL CHANGES IN COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT DESIGN, OPERATION AND REGULATION IN A CARBON CONSTRAINED FUTURE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. CO2 CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY DESIGN FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- 3. POWER PLANT OPERATION WITH CCS -- 3.1 Flexibility of Plants with Post-Combustion Capture -- 3.2. Flexibility of Plants with Oxyfuel Capture -- 3.3. Flexibility of IGCC Plants with CO2 Capture -- 4. PREPARING FOR WIDESPREAD DEPLOYMENT OF CCS: REGULATIONS, INCENTIVES AND CAPTURE-READY -- 4.1. Regulations and Incentives for CCS Deployment -- 4.2. Capture Ready Design and Retrofitting CO2 Capture to Existing Plants -- 5. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4 SPATIAL IMPACTS OF TRADABLE PERMIT MARKETS: THE CASE OF SULFUR DIOXIDE EMISSIONS -- ABSTRACT -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. DAMAGE FUNCTION METHODOLOGY -- Determining Health Consequences -- Quantifying Health Impacts -- III. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DAMAGE FUNCTION APPROACH -- Pollution Concentrations -- Human Exposure -- Health Impacts -- Economic Valuation -- IV. RESULTS -- Marginal Benefits -- Total Benefits -- Emission Trading -- V. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5 THE CARBON CYCLE: IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONGRESS* -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- CARBON STORAGE, SOURCES AND SINKS -- CARBON FLUX, OR EXCHANGE, WITH THE ATMOSPHERE. Land Surface-Atmosphere Flux -- Ocean-Atmosphere Flux -- POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6 ARE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS RISING MORE RAPIDLY THAN EXPECTED?* -- SUMMARY -- RISING CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS -- COMPARING CO2 EMISSIONS WITH ESTABLISHED SCENARIOS -- Comparisons with the IPCC Scenarios -- Monitoring Emissions Trends -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 7 CLIMATE CHANGE: FEDERAL ACTIONS WILL GREATLY AFFECT THE VIABILITY OF CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE AS A KEY MITIGATION OPTION* -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- ABBREVIATIONS -- RESULTS IN BRIEF -- BACKGROUND -- BARRIERS TO CCS DEPLOYMENT INCLUDE THE HIGH COST OF CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES, REGULATORY UNCERTAINTY, AND THE LACK OF A NATIONAL STRATEGY TO CONTROL CO2 EMISSIONS -- CO2 CAPTURE MUST OVERCOME SIGNIFICANT TECHNOLOGICAL HURDLES TO BE A COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- CCS Has Yet to Be Demonstrated on a Commercial Scale at a Power Plant -- Coal Gasification Technology Offers Promise in Capturing CO2 at New Plants but Has Limitations That May Impede Its Widespread Use -- Capturing CO2 from Existing Coal-fired Power Plants Requires Significant Amounts of Energy and Imposes High Costs -- Regulatory and Legal Uncertainties also Complicate Capture, Injection, and Storage of CO2 -- Confusion over Rules about Large-Volume Injections of CO2 -- Long-Term Liability Concerns over CO2 Storage and Possible Leakage -- Property Ownership Patterns May Also Affect CO2 Storage -- Uncertainty Regarding How the Clean Air Act Will Apply to Power Plants with CCS -- The Absence of a National Strategy to Control CO2 Emissions Gives Neither Industry Nor Government Agencies an Incentive to Invest in CCS -- Industry Has Little Incentive to Invest in CO2 Control Technologies without a National Strategy to Control CO2 Emissions. The Absence of a National Strategy to Control CO2 Emissions Has Constrained the Federal Government's Efforts to Plan For and Develop CCS Projects -- FEDERAL AGENCIES HAVE YET TO RESOLVE THE FULL RANGE OF ISSUES REQUIRING RESOLUTION FOR WIDESPREAD CCS DEPLOYMENT -- DOE Has Only Recently Prioritized Research to Help Control CO2 Emissions from Existing Power Plants -- DOE Has Achieved Some Advances with IGCC Technology -- DOE Funding Decisions Reflect Agency's Focus on IGCC -- IGCC Technology's Potential for Reducing CO2 Emissions Is Uncertain -- DOE Has Thus Far Achieved Limited Success in Reducing CO2 Emissions from Existing Power Plants -- DOE Has Recently Focused More Attention on Existing Plants -- EPA Has Begun to Address Regulatory Uncertainty Concerning CO2 Injection and Storage, but Key Issues Remain Unresolved -- EPA Has Issued a Proposed Rule under the SDWA on Permitting Large-Volume CO2 Injections -- Financial Responsibility Requirements -- Key Legal and Regulatory Issues outside of the SDWA Have Been Largely Unaddressed -- Other Key Issues that Should Be Proactively Addressed to Support a National CCS Framework -- Property Rights and Liability Issues Related to CO2 Injection on Both Federal and Nonfederal Lands -- CO2 Pipeline Regulation -- Detailed Assessment of Feasible CO2 Storage Sites -- Potential Public Opposition Arising from Health Concerns over CO2 Storage and Transport -- Accounting System for Measuring CO2 Stored by CCS for Use in a CO2 Emissions Trading Plan -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION -- AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION -- APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY -- APPENDIX II: COMMENTS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY -- GAO COMMENTS -- APPENDIX III: COMMENTS FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY -- GAO COMMENTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
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The Carbon Cycle and Atmospheric CO2: Natural Variation Archean to Present |
Autore | Sundquist E. T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 627 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 574.5/222 |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry)
Atmospheric carbon dioxide Geochronometry Paleothermometry Geology, Stratigraphic |
ISBN | 1-118-66432-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996211239903316 |
Sundquist E. T | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1985 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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