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The earth as a cradle for life : (Record no. 27053)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2013007925
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789814508322 (alk. paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9814508322 (alk. paper)
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International Standard Book Number 9789814508339
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International Standard Book Number 9814508330
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Language of cataloging eng
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QE26.3
Item number .S73 2013
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Classification number 550/St12
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Classification number CAS
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stacey, F. D.
Fuller form of name (Frank D.)
9 (RLIN) 4692
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The earth as a cradle for life :
Remainder of title the origin, evolution and future of the environment /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Frank D. Stacey, Jane H. Hodgkinson, CSIRO Earth Science and Resource Engineering, Australia.
264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Singapore :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer World Scientific Pub. Co,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2013
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Extent xvii, 285 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 24 cm
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Content type term text
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note "The age of the earth as an abode fitted for life" (Lord Kelvin, 1899) -- Rotation, tides and the moon -- The variable sun and other astronomical effects -- The magnetic field -- Internal heat and the evolution of the earth -- The oceans -- Planetary atmospheres and the appearance of free oxygen -- Thermal balance, the greenhouse effect, and sea level -- Environmental crises and mass extinctions of species -- Stability of the environment -- Inorganic mineral deposits as products of an evolving environment -- Fossil fuels, buried carbon and photosynthetic oxygen -- Effects of fossil fuel use -- A comparison of human energy use with natural dissipations -- The cradle is rocking -- A summary of salient conclusions.
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Target audience note College of Arts and Sciences
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Earth sciences
Form subdivision Textbooks.
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650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Environmental sciences
Form subdivision Textbooks.
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Personal name Hodgkinson, Jane H.
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