Atmosphere-biosphere interactions: toward a better understanding of the ecological consequences of fossil fuel combustion : a report
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. National Academy Press 1981
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction and overview -- The fossil fuel scenario: the probability of a crisis in the biosphere -- This report -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Scientific understanding of atmosphere-biosphere interactions: a historical overview -- Human alterations of the atmosphere -- Energy and air pollution -- Biogenic emissions to the atmosphere -- Nitrogen -- Sulfur -- Trace metals -- Atmospheric emissions from burning of natural biomass -- Natural organic products -- Anthropogenic sources of atmospheric substances -- Patterns of fossil fuel use -- Atmospheric emissions from fossil fuel burning -- Atmospheric transport, transformation, and deposition processes -- Transport and diffusion -- Transformations -- Deposition -- Residence times for substances in the atmosphere -- Biological accumulation and effect of atmospheric contaminants -- Accumulation in terrestrial ecosystems -- Accumulation in aquatic ecosystems -- Accumulation in soils and aquatic sediments -- Transformation in soils and waters -- Transfer of substances from terrestrial to aquatic ecosystems -- Pollutants and individual organisms -- Studying the effects of atmospheric deposition of 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 -- Acid precipitation -- Causes of acid precipitation -- Effects of acid on the biosphere -- Assessment of ecological effects -- Amelioration
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 263 pages)
ISBN:0309031966
0585150036
9780309031967
9780585150031

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