Ultraviolet Reflections

Ultraviolet Reflections

Life Under a Thinning Ozone Layer

Nilsson, Annika

John Wiley & Sons Inc

10/1996

164

Mole

Inglês

9780471958437

15 a 20 dias

256

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Preface and acknowledgements ix

Chapter 1 From Abisko to Antarctica 1

Chapter 2 Let There be Light 11

Chapter 3 Plankton Life Under the Ozone Hole 31

Chapter 4 Sun Catchers 47

Chapter 5 Elusive Threads in an Intricate Web 63

Chapter 6 A Breath of Fresh Air? 73

Chapter 7 Red Alert 79

Chapter 8 A Tricky Compromise 99

Chapter 9 Sensitive Sensors of Light 111

Chapter 10 Do Patagonian Sheep Need Sunglasses? 123

Chapter 11 Evolution of Knowledge 131

Sources 141

Index 149
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radiation; life; protective; role; absorbing; earth; layer; uv; ultraviolet; vital; ozone; reflections; people; effects; antarctic; arctic; reader; journey; hole; birch forest; plankton; cancer