Introduction to Earth and Planetary System Science New View of Earth, Planets and Humans /

• Main Author: Shikazono, Naotatsu (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geochemistry.; Planetology.; Geoecology.; Environmental geology.; Earth Sciences.; Earth Sciences, general.; Geoecology/Natural Processes.

A stable sustainable human society cannot be achieved without an understanding of the earth’s surface environment and the earth’s interior as it influences the surface, and of the interactions between humans and nature. According to earth system science, the earth system consists of subsystems, such...

Table of Contents:

• Constituent components of earth system
• Material circulation in earth
• Nature-humans interaction
• Universe-sun system
• Evolution of the earth system
• Modern view in nature and humans.