Cycles of Life : Civilization and the Biosphere

ISBN

9780716750796

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$32.95

Author	Smil, Vaclav
Format	Trade Cloth
Details	Dimensions:9.5" x 8.7" x 0.8" Status:Active Record Product Type:Individual Title Product Format:Books Edition Information:Revised Copyright Year:1997 Publication Date:1996/12 Number of Pages:240 Illustrated:Yes Series Volume Number:No. 63 BIC Codes::RB RNT VX WNW Media Class:Print Carton Qty:20 LC Classification Number:QH343.4.S65 1997

Exploring the scientific side of the Gaia hypothesis, this work describes how living organisms assure their survival by actively participating in complex cycling of carbon, nitrogen and sulphur. Updates are provided on the complex interplay of human beings, other organisms, and biospheric changes.