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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: | National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space: A Community Assessment and Strategy for the Future. |
ISBN: | 0309103878 9780309103879 |
OCLC Number: | 153580978 |
Description: | xxiii, 428 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
Contents: | Earth science : scientific discovery and societal applications -- The next decade of earth observations from space -- From satellite observations to earth information -- Summaries of recommended missions -- Earth science applications and societal benefits -- Human health and security -- Land-use change, ecosystem dynamics, and biodiversity -- Solid-earth hazards, natural resources, and dynamics -- Climate variability and change -- Weather science and applications -- Water resources and the global hydrologic cycle. |
Responsibility: | Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space: A Community Assessment and Strategy for the Future, Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies. |
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