Blue Planet - Skinner, Brian J. (Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut) a Murck, Barbara W. (University of Toronto)

The Third Edition of Blue Planet: An Introduction to Earth System Science treats earth science from a systems perspective, showing how the four spheres (lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere) are interrelated. In this edition, significant emphasis is placed on cycling of materials and energy, and interactions among the spheres.