The Biogeochemistry of the Amazon Basin
| Author | : Michael E. McClain |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 378 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195114317 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195114310 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Biogeochemistry of the Amazon Basin written by Michael E. McClain and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "What are the fluxes of greenhouse gases across the atmospheric interface of ecosystems? How much carbon is stored in the biomass and soils of the basin? How are elements from the land transferred to the basin's surface waters? What is the sum of elements transferred from land to ocean, and what is its marine "fate"? This book of original chapters by experts in chemical and biological oceanography, tropical agronomy and biology, and the atmospheric sciences will address these and other important questions."
