From the Earth's core to outer space
From the Earth's Core to Outer Space focuses on four themes: (1) Evolving Earth's crust, (2) Changing Baltic Sea, (3) Climate Change, and (4) Planet Earth, third stone from Sun. The focus on these four topics provides both a state of the art review of earth science topics of particular imp...
| Other Authors: | Haapala, Ilmari., SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Finnish |
| Published: |
Berlin ; New York :
Springer,
©2012.
Berlin ; New York : [2012] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 340 pages) : color illustrations, color maps. |
| Series: |
Lecture notes in earth sciences ;
137. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction /
- Ilmari Haapala and Tuija Pulkkinen
- Paleo-Mesoproterozoic Assemblages of Continents: Paleomagnetic Evidence for Near Equatorial Supercontinents /
- S. Mertanen and L.J. Pesonen
- Seismic Structure of Earth's Crust in Finland /
- Pekka Heikkinen
- Evolution of the Bedrock of Finland: An Overview /
- Raimo Lahtinen
- Craton Mantle Formation and Structure of Eastern Finland Mantle: Evidence from Kimberlite-Derived Mantle Xenoliths, Xenocrysts and Diamonds /
- Hugh O'Brien and Marja Lehtonen
- Metallic Mineral Resources in Finland and Fennoscandia: A Major European Raw-Materials Source for the Future /
- Pekka A. Nurmi and Pasi Eilu
- Isotopic Microanalysis: In Situ Constraints on the Origin and Evolution of the Finnish Precambrian /
- O. Tapani Rämö
- Fennoscandian Land Uplift: Past, Present and Future /
- Juhani Kakkuri
- Ice Season in the Baltic Sea and Its Climatic Variability /
- Matti Leppäranta.
- Baltic Sea Water Exchange and Oxygen Balance /
- Pentti Mälkki and Matti Perttilä
- Marine Carbon Dioxide /
- Matti Perttilä
- Impact of Climate Change on Biology of the Baltic Sea /
- Markku Viitasalo
- Evolution of Earth's Atmosphere /
- Juha A. Karhu
- Late Quaternary Climate History of Northern Europe /
- Antti E.K. Ojala
- Aerosols and Climate Change /
- Markku Kulmala, Ilona Riipinen and Veli-Matti Kerminen
- Enhanced Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change in Northern Europe /
- Jouni Räisänen
- Will There Be Enough Water? /
- Esko Kuusisto
- Trends in Space Weather Since the Nineteenth Century /
- Heikki Nevanlinna
- Space Weather: From Solar Storms to the Technical Challenges of the Space Age /
- Hannu Koskinen
- Space Geodesy: Observing Global Changes /
- Markku Poutanen
- Destination Mars /
- Risto Pellinen
- In Search of a Living Planet /
- Harry J. Lehto.