TY - BOOK AU - Volk,Tyler TI - CO2 Rising: The World's Greatest Environmental Challenge T2 - The MIT Press Series SN - 9780262285612 AV - QC879.8.V65 2008 U1 - 363.738/74 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - Atmospheric carbon dioxide -- Environmental aspects KW - Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) KW - Carbon dioxide KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introducing the CO2 Molecule and Its Carbon Atom -- 2 From a Molecule in Beer to the Great Cycle of Carbon in the Biosphere -- 3 The Worldwide Increase of CO2 -- 4 Fossil-Fuel Carbon Atoms Join the Biosphere -- 5 Carbon's Fluxes and Its Rate of Increase -- 6 Time Capsules in Ice -- 7 Wealth, Energy, and CO2 -- 8 How High Will the CO2 Go? -- 9 Reininng In the CO2 Increase -- 10 The Ultimate Fates of Our Carbon Atoms -- Notes -- Index N2 - An introduction to the global carbon cycle and the human-caused disturbances to it that are at the heart of global warming and climate change UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3338926 ER -