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The redesigned Earth a brief review of ecology for engineers, as if the Earth really mattered /

This book provides insight into the basic aspects of ecology that impact or are affected by engineering practices. Ecological principals are described and discussed through the lens of the influences that built structures have on the Earth's biological, geological, and chemical systems. The tex...

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Main Author: Tanacredi, John T. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2019]
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1 online resource (xviii, 259 pages) : illustrations.
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