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Global Warming and Global Cooling - Evolution of Climate on Earth

O.G. Sorokhtin , G.V. Chilingar and Leonid F. Khilyuk 
Elsevier  July 2007  



Hardback  330 pp  ISBN 9780444528155      £104.00
This is volume 5 in the series Developments in Earth and Environmental Sciences

  • Presents the theory of Earth's evolution based on the laws of chemical-density differentiation of the origin of the Earth
  • Discusses the adiabatic theory of the greenhouse effect with quantitative estimates of the natural and anthropogenic influences on Earth's climates
  • Describes the quantitative description of the evolution of the Earth's climate throughout geologic history and prediction of the future of the Earth's climate
  • Investigates the global forces of nature driving the Earth's climate

Contents

  • Global Evolution of the Earth.
  • Outgassing of the earth and Formation of Hydrosphere and Atmosphere.
  • Role of Iron in the Formation of Atmosphere.
  • Evolution of Oceanic Crust.
  • Origin of Carbon Dioxide, Methane, Nitrogen and Oxygen in the Atmosphere.
  • Evolution of Pressure and Composition of Atmosphere.
  • Evolution of Partial Pressure of Nitrogen in Atmosphere.
  • Generation of Abiogenic Methane and Origin of Life on the Earth.
  • Green House Effect (Global Warming).
  • Origin of Ice Ages.
  • Bacterial Nature of Glacial Periods.
  • Evolution of Climates
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