Frozen Earth : The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages / / Doug Macdougall
| Frozen Earth : The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages / / Doug Macdougall |
| Autore | Macdougall J. D. <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.792 |
| Soggetto topico |
Glacial epoch
Global environmental change Paleoclimatology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biographical chapters
biology cataclysmic floods climate and disaster climate change climate climatology earth sciences ecology engaging environment environmental changes geography geology glacial interval glaciation history human evolution human migration ice age marine and oceanic nasa natural history natural sciences nature oceanography paleontology phenomenon planetary science pleistocene ice age pleistocene popular science prehistory science and math science snowball earth weather |
| ISBN | 0-520-95494-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE TO THE 2013 EDITION -- CHAPTER ONE. Ice, Ice Ages, and Our Planet's Climate History -- CHAPTER TWO. Fire, Water, and God -- CHAPTER THREE. Glaciers and Fossil Fish -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Evidence -- CHAPTER FIVE. Searching for the Cause of Ice Ages -- CHAPTER SIX. Defrosting Earth -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Ice Age Cycles -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Our Planet's Icy Past -- CHAPTER NINE. Coring for the Details -- CHAPTER TEN. Ice Ages, Climate, and Evolution -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Last Millennium -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Ice Ages and the Future -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786048203321 |
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
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Historical and Current Diversity Patterns of Mediterranean Marine Species
| Historical and Current Diversity Patterns of Mediterranean Marine Species |
| Autore | Lo Brutto Sabrina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (106 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Research and information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Adriatic Sea
algae Annelida benthic communities benthos biodiversity biomonitoring cetacean strandings chondrichthyans climate change community structure conservation control region endangered species environmental changes environmental heritage fishing herbaria historical data historical ecology macroalgae collections marine mammals Mediterranean biodiversity Mediterranean monk seal Mediterranean Sea mitochondrial DNA Monachus monachus mtDNA museum collections n/a natural history museums Polychaeta swordfish taxonomy zoological collections |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557782903321 |
Lo Brutto Sabrina
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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Mercury and Methylmercury Contamination of Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems
| Mercury and Methylmercury Contamination of Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems |
| Autore | Guédron Stéphane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry
Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
abandoned mines
Amazon rainforest biogeochemistry Cytotoxicity diel and seasonal cycles ecological restoration environmental changes erythrocytes French Guiana gold mining gold mining activities hair in vitro lakes malondialdehyde mammoth fauna mammals mercury mercury mobility methylmercury microbial activities mine wastes monomethylmercury mussel mussel watch Mytilus n/a Palawan paleoclimate particulate mercury particulate organic carbon photodegradation Pleistocene PQMI sediment sediments SPM St. Lawrence superoxide dismutase suspended particulate matter water water-sediment interface wet deposition Yakutia |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557343403321 |
Guédron Stéphane
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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