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Life in the hothouse how a living planet survives climate change

Title
Life in the hothouse [electronic resource] : how a living planet survives climate change / Melanie Lenart.
Author
Lenart, Melanie, 1961-
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (236 p.)
Uniform Title
Life in the hothouse (Online)
Alternative Title
Life in the hothouse (Online)
Subject
  • Gaia hypothesis
  • Global temperature changes
  • Earth (Planet)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-227) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
A feverish response : hurricanes come with high temperatures -- A living system : gaia and climate control -- Greenhouse-gas attack : one way to warm a planet -- Circulation patterns : a pulse of floods, to the beat of rising waves -- An herbal remedy : plants work to restore balance -- An internal cleanse : the additive power of soils and wetlands -- Beneath the surface : weathering the warming in deep time -- Systematic healing : more ways trees and wetlands boost planetary health -- Conclusion : what would gaia do?
LCCN
2009046053
OCLC
ssj0000657073
Author
Lenart, Melanie, 1961-
Title
Life in the hothouse [electronic resource] : how a living planet survives climate change / Melanie Lenart.
Imprint
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-227) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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