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The Climate Change 2007 volumes of the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provide the most comprehensive and balanced assessment of climate change available.

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The View from Space

Edited by Michael D. King, Claire L. Parkinson, Kim C. Partington, Robin G. Williams

For over 40 years, satellites have been orbiting the Earth quietly monitoring the state of our planet. Unseen by most of us, they are providing information on the many changes taking place, from movements in the land and volcanic eruptions, to human-caused changes such as the growth of cities, deforestation and the spread of pollutants in the atmosphere and oceans.

The Concise Geologic Time Scale

Gabi Ogg, James G Ogg, Felix Gradstein

This concise handbook presents a summary of Earth’s history over the past 4.5 billion years as well as a brief overview of contemporaneous events on the Moon, Mars and Venus.

Fundamentals of Geophysics

William Lowrie

This second edition has been completely revised and updated, and now contains review questions and exercises, making it the ideal geophysics textbook for undergraduate students of geoscience with an introductory level of knowledge in physics and mathematics.

Physics of the Earth

Frank Stacey, Paul Davis

The fourth edition of Physics of the Earth maintains the original philosophy of this classic graduate textbook on fundamental solid earth geophysics, while being completely revised, updated, and restructured into a more modular format to make individual topics even more accessible.

Chemical Oceanography and the Marine Carbon Cycle

Steven Emerson, John Hedges

The principles of chemical oceanography provide insight into the processes regulating the marine carbon cycle. The text offers a background in chemical oceanography and a description of how chemical elements in seawater and ocean sediments are used as tracers of physical, biological, chemical and geological processes in the ocean.

An Introduction to the Earth-Life System

Charles Cockell, Richard Corfield, Neil Edwards, Nigel Harris

This concise undergraduate textbook brings together Earth and biological sciences to explore the co-evolution of the Earth and life over geological time.