The biosphere / Bradbury, Ian K., 1944-

The terrestrial biosphere and global change : implications for natural and managed ecosystems /

The earth's biosphere : evolution, dynamics, and change / Smil, Vaclav.

role of the biosphere and cryosphere are discussed. This is a book in which variability in the climate

Contents note continued: Bridging the Ecologies of Cities and of the Biosphere -- When Finance Hits

and the biosphere. -- 53. Population ecology. -- 54. Community ecology. -- 55. Ecosystems and

gravest threats to health, wellbeing and the life-support processes of the biosphere? Environmental risk

Ecosystem Structure and Function The Environment and the Nature of Scientific Enquiry Biosphere and

What is water? -- Water in the biosphere -- The experience of water -- Ocean water -- Swamp water

biosphere -- Population, population increase and migration -- Cultural geography -- The geography of

biosphere -- 3.6. Sustained abnormal weather patterns -- 3.7. Atmosphere-ocean interactions -- 3.8. The

CYCLES OF SOIL AND THE BIOSPHERE -- Soil Systems -- Systems and Cycles of the Biosphere -- Biographical

. Deforestation as a cause of human vulnerability: communities living near the Dja Biosphere Reserve, Cameroon

-- Ch. 3. The biosphere: the living environment -- Ch. 4. Demography and world population growth -- Ch

products -- Materials -- Biosphere -- Technosphere -- Resources.

Biosphere -- Ch. 4. Environment: An integrated system of four spheres -- Ch. 5. Demography -- Ch. 6

Ch. 19. Soil Systems. Ch. 20. Systems and Cycles of the Biosphere. Ch. 21. Global Ecosystems