Gaylon S. Campbell, John Norman

An Introduction to Environmental Biophysics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From reviews of the first edition: "well organized . . . Recommended as an introductory text for undergraduates" -- AAAS Science Books and Films "well written and illustrated" -- Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer New York / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-387-94937-6
• 2nd ed. corr. pr.
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780387949376
• ISBN-10: 0387949372
• Artikelnr.: 07237180

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction.- 2 Temperature.- 3 Water Vapor and Other Gases.- 4 Liquid Water in Organisms and their Environment.- 5 Wind.- 6 Heat and Mass Transport.- 7 Conductances for Heat and Mass Transfer.- 8 Heat Flow in the Soil.- 9 Water Flow in Soil.- 10 Radiation Basics.- 11 Radiation Fluxes in Natural Environments.- 12 Animals and their Environment.- 13 Humans and their Environment.- 14 Plants and Plant Communities.- 15 The Light Environment of Plant Canopies.

Rezensionen

Rezensions of the first edition: "an interesting summary of many interesting ideas in environmental physics and biology" American Scientsist "well organized ... recommended as an introductory text for undergraduates" AAAS Science Books and Films "well written and illustrated" Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.

Reviews of the first edition:
"an interesting summary of many interesting ideas in environmental physics and biology" American Scientsist
"well organized ... recommended as an introductory text for undergraduates" AAAS Science Books and Films
"well written and illustrated" Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society