Thinking at the global scale

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 505-508

  Turner, David P ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical cycles; Biosphere; Earth; Ecosphere; Global ecology; Noosphere; Vernadsky

Indexed keywords

BIOSPHERE;

EID: 28244440489     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-822X.2005.00181.x     Document Type: Article

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