Weather: How it Works and why it MattersPerseus Pub., 2000 - 223 pàgines |
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... abundance of phytoplankton , which , in turn , is regulated by the availabil- ity of iron ; thus the variability of iron input into the oceans may have con- tributed to the variation in the abundance of atmospheric carbon dioxide in the ...
... abundance of phytoplankton , which , in turn , is regulated by the availabil- ity of iron ; thus the variability of iron input into the oceans may have con- tributed to the variation in the abundance of atmospheric carbon dioxide in the ...
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... abundance - hence pressure - in the air . This , however , is not the whole story . To grow , phytoplankton needs minerals as well , partic- ularly dissolved iron . It is well known that some regions in the oceans are rich in nutrients ...
... abundance - hence pressure - in the air . This , however , is not the whole story . To grow , phytoplankton needs minerals as well , partic- ularly dissolved iron . It is well known that some regions in the oceans are rich in nutrients ...
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... abundance of water va- por in the air is , as already explained , a function of the temperature and pressure and the abundance of condensation nuclei , along with the sources of condensation . Water vapor can rapidly change from its ...
... abundance of water va- por in the air is , as already explained , a function of the temperature and pressure and the abundance of condensation nuclei , along with the sources of condensation . Water vapor can rapidly change from its ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Fundamentals of Air | 7 |
Its Not the Heat Its the Heat and the Humidity | 15 |
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