MAP20070024925Holland, Heinrich D.Living dangerously : the earth, its resources and the environment / Heinrich D. Holland and Ulrich Petersen. — Princetown, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, cop. 1995XII, 490 p., [32] p. de lám. : il. ; 25 cmGlosario: P. 451-466Sumario: Solar energy -- Sunlight and the earth's atmosphere -- The hydrologic cycle -- The biosphere -- Weathering and erosion -- The oceans -- Mountains and fossil fuels -- Magmas, water and ores -- The cost and the price of mineral commodities -- Energy options -- Global change -- Living dangerously -- Appendix A: Unit prefixes -- Appendix B: Units and conversion factors -- Mineral descriptions -- Glossary