TY  - BOOK
AU  - Huddart,David
AU  - Stott,Tim
TI  - Earth environments
SN  - 9781119413257
AV  - QE28 .H84 2020
U1  - 550 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Hoboken, NJ
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Earth sciences
KW  - Textbooks
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the major topics within undergraduate study programmes in geosciences, environmental science, physical geography, natural hazards and ecology. The text introduces students to the Earth's four key interdependent systems: the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere, focussing on their key components, interactions between them and environmental change. Topics covered include: An earth systems model; components systems and processes: atmospheric systems; oceanography, endogenic geological systems and exogenic geological systems, biogeography and, aspects of the Earth's Record. The impact of climate and environmental change is discussed in a final chapter which draws together Earth's systems and their evolution and looks ahead to future earth changes and environments and various time periods in the geological record. Throughout the book geological case studies are used in addition to the modern processes"--
ER  -