Antarctic Ecosystems Environmental Contamination, Climate Change, and Human Impact
Choice Outstanding Title! (January 2006) The image of Antarctica as a symbol of the last great wilderness and pristine environment has changed considerably in the last two decades. Environmental problems such as the ozone hole and the break-up of ice-shelves have shown that Antarctica is inextricabl...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2005, 2005
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2005 |
| Series: | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Antarctica: Geomorphology and Climate Trends
- Glacial, Terrestrial and Freshwater Ecosystems
- The Southern Ocean Environment: Anthropogenic Impact and Climate Change
- Persistent Contaminants in the Antarctic Atmosphere
- Persistent Contaminants in Snow,Terrestrial Ecosystems and Inland Waters
- Contaminants in Antarctic Seawater and Sediments
- Persistent Contaminants in Antarctic Marine Food Chains
- Climate Change,Anthropogenic Impact and Environmental Research in Antarctica: a Synthesis and Perspectives