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Biogeochemistry, an analysis of global change agu publications. Coupled land surface hydrologic biogeochemistry modeling system. Schlesinger born april 30, 1950 is a biogeochemist and the retired president of the cary institute of ecosystem studies, an independent notforprofit environmental research organization in millbrook, new york. For the past 4 billion years, the chemistry of the earths surface, where all life exists, has changed remarkably. These activities result in land use and landuse change luluc, in biotic changes, and in changes of global biogeochemistry.
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The large size and potentially long residence time of the soil organic matter pool make it an important component of the global carbon cycle schlesinger, 1977. The principal aim of this symposium was to describe the contributions which are made by each of the disciplines represented in the iugg to the study of climate change. Humans influence the global system mainly through human. You can read online biogeochemistry an analysis of global change here in pdf, epub, mobi or docx formats.
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