Reduction of biosphere life span as a consequence of geodynamics

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 94-107

  Franck, S ^a   Block, A ^a   Von Bloh, W ^a   Bounama, C ^a   Schellnhuber, H J ^a   Svirezhev, Y ^a  

^a POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSPHERE; CARBON CYCLE; GEODYNAMICS; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034067863     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusb.v52i1.16085     Document Type: Article

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