Call number:
PIK N 141-08-0208
Description / Table of Contents:
Content: 1 The Universal Link: Energetics, Energy, and Power; 2 Planetary Energetics: Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Lithosphere; 3 Photosynthesis: Bioenergetics of Primary Production; 4 Heterotrophic Conversions: Consumer Bioenergetics; 5 Human Energetics: People as Simple Heterotrophs; 6 Traditional Food Production: Humans as Solar Farmers; 7 Preindustrial Complexification: Prime Movers and Fuels in Traditional Societies; 8 Fossil Fuels: Heat, Light, and Prime Movers; 9 Fossil-Fueled Civilization: Patterns and Trends; 10 Energy Costs; 11 Environmental Consequences: Metabolism of Fossil-Fueled Civilization; 12 Energetic Correlates: Complexities of High-Energy Civilization; 13 Grand Patterns: Energetic and Other Essentials
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XI, 480 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:
9780262693561
Location:
A 18 - must be ordered
Branch Library:
PIK Library
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