{"product_id":"9781119507451","title":"Large Igneous Provinces A Driver of Global Environmental and Biotic Changes","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGeophysical Monograph Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eLarge Igneous Provinces\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Driver of Global Environmental and Biotic Changes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRichard E. Ernst | Alex Dickson | Andrey Bekker\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Physics \/ Geophysics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is Open Access. A digital copy can be downloaded for free from Wiley Online Library.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions. Environmental changes caused by LIPs and SLIPs include rapid global warming, global cooling ('Snowball Earth'), oceanic anoxia events, mercury poisoning, atmospheric and oceanic acidification, and sea level changes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinued research to characterize the effects of these extremely large and typically short duration igneous events on atmospheric and oceanic chemistry through Earth history can provide lessons for understanding and mitigating modern climate change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLarge Igneous Provinces: A Driver of Global Environmental and Biotic Changes \u003c\/i\u003edescribes the interactions between the effects of LIPs and other drivers of climatic change, the limits of the LIP effect, and the atmospheric and oceanic consequences of LIPs in significant environmental events.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVolume highlights include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTemporal record of large igneous provinces (LIPs)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnvironmental impacts of LIP emplacement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrecambrian, Proterozoic, and Phanerozoic case histories\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLinks between geochemical proxies and the LIP record\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlternative causes for environmental change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey parameters related to LIPs and SLIPs for use in environmental change modelling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRole of LIPs in Permo-Triassic, Triassic-Jurassic, and other mass extinction events\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe American Geophysical Union promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. Its publications disseminate scientific knowledge and provide resources for researchers, students, and professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard E. Ernst,\u003c\/b\u003e Carleton University, Canada \u0026amp; Tomsk State University, Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexander J. Dickson,\u003c\/b\u003e Royal Holloway University of London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrey Bekker,\u003c\/b\u003e University of California at Riverside, USA \u0026amp; University of Johannesburg, South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 February 2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmerican Geophysical Union\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119507451\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e528\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380018507916,"sku":"9781119507451","price":199.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119507451.jpg?v=1780107366","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119507451","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}