Some Perspectives of the Major Bio-Chemical Cycles, Scope 17 by Gene E. Likens - 1981-12

John Wiley and Sons. 1981. Hardcover. UsedGood. Hardcover; published on behalf of the Scientific Committee on Problems of t he Environment of the International Council of Scientific Unions; technical library copy with minimal stampings; light fading and shelf wear to exteri or, with bumps to the corners; in good condition with clean text and tight binding. Dust jacket shows light fading and shelf wear, with stamping on th e front. .

New York, NY John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1981. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Book shows indications of light use: slight spine lean; white-out at rear endpapers, probably obscuring former owner's name; else flawless; binding secure; text clean. DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; else flawless. Overall, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 175pp. Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment [Scope]: 17. First Ed, unstated. Hardback with DJ. Presents the results of the symposium of the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE). Examines the biogeochemistry of the globe from a holistic point of view, considering the alteration of global cycles and the distortion of cycles by human activities. Focuses on the flux and reservoir amounts of individual substances such as carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur and water. Illustrates the urgency for quantitative answers relative to changes in the… Read More