Title Statements
- Full title :Biosphere.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1998.
- Edition:N.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Springer New York
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1998.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (199 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781461217503, 1461217504
- oclc:ocn958526334
Table of Contents
The BIOSPHERE; Copyright; CONTENTS; Foreword to the English-Language Edition; Introduction: The Invisibility of the Vernadskian Revolution; Translator's Preface; Editor's Note on Translation and Transliteration; THE BIOSPHERE; Author's Preface to the French Edition; Author's Preface to the Russian Edition; PART ONE The Biosphere6 in the Cosmos; The Biosphere in the Cosmic Medium; The Biosphere as a Region of Transformation of Cosmic Energy; The Empirical Generalization and the Hypothesis; An Empirical Generalization Requires No Verification After It Has been Deduced Precisely from the Facts.
Living Matter in the BiosphereThe Multiplication of Organisms and Geochemical Energy in living Matter; Photosynthetic Living Matter; Some Remarks on Living Matter in the Mechanism of the Biosphere; PART TWO The Domain of Life; The Biosphere: An Envelope of the Earth; Living Matter of the First and Second Orders in the Biosphere; The Limits of Life; The Limits of Life in the Biosphere; Life in the Hydrosphere; Geochemical Cycles of the Living Concentrations and Films of the Hydrosphere; Living Matter on Land.
The Relationship Between the Living Films and Concentrations of the Hydrosphere and …
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