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| Zusammenfassung: | "This book provides a sound introduction to the basic physical processes that dominate the workings of the Earth, its atmosphere and hydrosphere. It systematically introduces the physical processes involved in the Earth's systems without assuming an advanced physics or mathematical background."--BOOK JACKET. |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 321 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Planet Earth and Earth systems, 1
1.1 Comparative planetology, 1
1.2 Unique Earth, 3
1.3 Earth systems snapshots, 5
1.4 Measuring Earth, 7
1.5 Whole Earth, 10
1.6 Subtle, interactive Earth, 14
Further reading, 16
Chapter 2 Matters of state and motion, 18
2.1 Matters of state, 18
2.2 Thermal matters, 20
2.3 Quantity of matter, 24
2.4 Motion matters: kinematics, 26
2.5 Continuity: mass conservation of fluids, 33
Further reading, 35
Chapter 3 Forces and dynamics, 36
3.1 Quantity of motion: momentum, 36
3.2 Acceleration, 38
3.3 Force, work, energy, and power, 40
3.4 Thermal energy and mechanical work, 45
3.5 Hydrostatic pressure, 49
3.6 Buoyancy force, 52
3.7 Inward acceleration, 55
3.8 Rotation, vorticity, and Coriolis force, 57
3.9 Viscosity, 61
3.10 Viscous force, 63
3.11 Turbulent force, 65
3.12 Overall forces of fluid motion, 67
3.13 Solid stress, 71
3.14 Solid strain, 83
3.15 Rheology, 92
Further reading, 101
Contents
Chapter 4 Flow, deformation, and transport, 102
4.1 The origin of large-scale fluid flow, 102
4.2 Fluid flow types, 105
4.3 Fluid boundary layers, 109
4.4 Laminar flow, 111
4.5 Turbulent flow, 113
4.6 Stratified flow, 117
4.7 Particle settling, 119
4.8 Particle transport by flows, 121
4.9 Waves and liquids, 125
4.10 Transport by waves, 131
4.11 Granular gravity flow, 133
4.12 Turbidity flows, 138
4.13 Flow through porous and granular solids, 142
4.14 Fractures, 144
4.15 Faults, 156
4.16 Solid bending, buckling, and folds, 172
4.17 Seismic waves, 179
4.18 Molecules in motion: kinetic theory, heat conduction, and diffusion, 191
4.19 Heat transport by radiation, 195
4.20 Heat transport by convection, 197
Further reading, 202
Chapter 5 Inner Earth processes and systems, 203
5.1 Melting, magmas, and volcanoes, 203
5.2 Plate tectonics, 223
Further reading, 236
Chapter 6 Outer Earth processes and systems, 237
6.1 Atmosphere, 237
6.2 Atmosphere-ocean interface, 248
6.3 Atmosphere-land interface, 254
6.4 Deep ocean, 256
6.5 Shallow ocean, 263
6.6 Ocean-land interface: coasts, 270
6.7 Land surface, 278
Further reading, 292
Appendix Brief mathematical refresher or study guide, 293
Cookies 298
Index 319
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Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Planet Earth and Earth systems, 1
1.1 Comparative planetology, 1
1.2 Unique Earth, 3
1.3 Earth systems snapshots, 5
1.4 Measuring Earth, 7
1.5 Whole Earth, 10
1.6 Subtle, interactive Earth, 14
Further reading, 16
Chapter 2 Matters of state and motion, 18
2.1 Matters of state, 18
2.2 Thermal matters, 20
2.3 Quantity of matter, 24
2.4 Motion matters: kinematics, 26
2.5 Continuity: mass conservation of fluids, 33
Further reading, 35
Chapter 3 Forces and dynamics, 36
3.1 Quantity of motion: momentum, 36
3.2 Acceleration, 38
3.3 Force, work, energy, and power, 40
3.4 Thermal energy and mechanical work, 45
3.5 Hydrostatic pressure, 49
3.6 Buoyancy force, 52
3.7 Inward acceleration, 55
3.8 Rotation, vorticity, and Coriolis force, 57
3.9 Viscosity, 61
3.10 Viscous force, 63
3.11 Turbulent force, 65
3.12 Overall forces of fluid motion, 67
3.13 Solid stress, 71
3.14 Solid strain, 83
3.15 Rheology, 92
Further reading, 101
Contents
Chapter 4 Flow, deformation, and transport, 102
4.1 The origin of large-scale fluid flow, 102
4.2 Fluid flow types, 105
4.3 Fluid boundary layers, 109
4.4 Laminar flow, 111
4.5 Turbulent flow, 113
4.6 Stratified flow, 117
4.7 Particle settling, 119
4.8 Particle transport by flows, 121
4.9 Waves and liquids, 125
4.10 Transport by waves, 131
4.11 Granular gravity flow, 133
4.12 Turbidity flows, 138
4.13 Flow through porous and granular solids, 142
4.14 Fractures, 144
4.15 Faults, 156
4.16 Solid bending, buckling, and folds, 172
4.17 Seismic waves, 179
4.18 Molecules in motion: kinetic theory, heat conduction, and diffusion, 191
4.19 Heat transport by radiation, 195
4.20 Heat transport by convection, 197
Further reading, 202
Chapter 5 Inner Earth processes and systems, 203
5.1 Melting, magmas, and volcanoes, 203
5.2 Plate tectonics, 223
Further reading, 236
Chapter 6 Outer Earth processes and systems, 237
6.1 Atmosphere, 237
6.2 Atmosphere-ocean interface, 248
6.3 Atmosphere-land interface, 254
6.4 Deep ocean, 256
6.5 Shallow ocean, 263
6.6 Ocean-land interface: coasts, 270
6.7 Land surface, 278
Further reading, 292
Appendix Brief mathematical refresher or study guide, 293
Cookies 298
Index 319 |
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