Our Changing Planet: An Introduction to Earth System Science and Global Environmental Change

by Fred T. Mackenzie

This book offers a general, interdisciplinary discussion of global environmental change oriented toward the non-specialist in science. The unifying theme of the book is consideration of aspects of both natural and human-induced global environmental change. The two part organization according to this distinction allows for easy reading on specific topics. This book is useful for anyone interested in learning more about Earth's systems.

675 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2002