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The Blue Planet: Introduction to Earth System Science

The Blue Planet: Introduction to Earth System Science

Brian J. Skinner,Stephen C. Porter,Daniel B. Botkin

The image of the Earth on the front cover was acquired from the GOES--8 Imager by the Laboratory for Atmosphere at NASAa S Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD. It was taken on September 2, 1994, using two channels for the Imager to produce a "natural color" effect.
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The image of the Earth on the front cover was acquired from the GOES--8 Imager by the Laboratory for Atmosphere at NASAa S Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD. It was taken on September 2, 1994, using two channels for the Imager to produce a "natural color" effect. The photos shown here on the back cover illustrate the four spheres of the Earth system -- the atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere -- together with changes being produced by human activities.

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Title - The Blue Planet: Introduction to Earth System Science

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Author - Brian J. Skinner,Stephen C. Porter,Daniel B. Botkin

ISBN 13 - 9780471161141

Imprint - John Wiley and Sons (WIE)

Publisher - John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Date Published - 08/02/1999

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 224 x 284 x 25mm

Weight - 1329 g

Languages - English