Tracing four centuries of discoveries by pioneering scientists and extraordinary scientific revolutions that changed our understanding of Earth's deep carbon, this is a fascinating read for students and researchers working in Earth system science.
Tracing four centuries of discoveries by pioneering scientists and extraordinary scientific revolutions that changed our understanding of Earth's deep carbon, this is a fascinating read for students and researchers working in Earth system science.
Simon Mitton is a Life Fellow at St Edmund's College, University of Cambridge. For more than fifty years he has passionately engaged in bringing discoveries in astronomy and cosmology to the general public. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a former Vice-President of the Royal Astronomical Society, and a Fellow of the Geological Society. The International Astronomical Union designated asteroid 4027 as Minor Planet Mitton in recognition of his extensive outreach activity and that of Dr Jacqueline Mitton.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Why Carbon in Earth Matters 2. The Origin of Deep Carbon in Deep Space 3. Deliveries of Cosmic Carbon Continue 4. On the Nature of Earth's Interior 5. Earth's Interior Revealed 6. Thousands, Millions or Billions, the Question of Timing 7. Physics and Chemistry of Deep Earth 8. Confronting the Continental Drift Conundrum 9. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge and Rift Valley 10. Earth's Deep Dynamics Discovered 11. Reversals of Fortune 12. Deep Carbon's Cycles, Reservoirs and Fluxes 13. Carbon Bearing Phases in the Mantle 14. Diamond in the Mantle 15. Deep Life Glossary Biographical notes References Index.
1. Why Carbon in Earth Matters 2. The Origin of Deep Carbon in Deep Space 3. Deliveries of Cosmic Carbon Continue 4. On the Nature of Earth's Interior 5. Earth's Interior Revealed 6. Thousands, Millions or Billions, the Question of Timing 7. Physics and Chemistry of Deep Earth 8. Confronting the Continental Drift Conundrum 9. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge and Rift Valley 10. Earth's Deep Dynamics Discovered 11. Reversals of Fortune 12. Deep Carbon's Cycles, Reservoirs and Fluxes 13. Carbon Bearing Phases in the Mantle 14. Diamond in the Mantle 15. Deep Life Glossary Biographical notes References Index.
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