Highlights the roles of a wide range of processes in acting as both sources and sinks for atmospheric carbon dioxide. Also reviews the latest, most up-to-date attempts to model various ecosystems and their role in the global carbon cycle.
Global climate and carbon cycle.- Biogeochemical carbon cycle in nature.- Surface ecosystems and carbon cycle.- Carbon cycle in the oceans modelling the interactive cycles of carbon and other chemical elements.- Modelling the global carbon cycle.