Elemental - How Five Elements Changed Earths Past and Will Shape Our Future

Info autore

Stephen Porder is the Associate Provost for Sustainability and the Acacia Professor of Ecology, Evolutionary and Organismal Biology, and Environment and Society at Brown University. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Time magazine, the American Scientist, and other leading publications. He is cofounder of Possibly, which airs on The Public’s Radio and provides practical advice on sustainability to a general audience.

Riassunto

An ecologist explores how life itself shapes Earth using the elemental constituents we all share

Testo aggiuntivo

"Porder's clear and concise writing is perfect for teens interested in ecology, climate science, and chemistry."---George Kendall, Booklist

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stephen Porder
• Editore: Princeton University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 12.09.2023
• EAN: 9780691177298
• ISBN: 978-0-691-17729-8
• Pagine: 240
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General, Conservation of the environment, Ecological science, the Biosphere, Earth Sciences, Evolution / Evolutionary biology