Plutocene: Blueprints for a Post-Anthropocene Greenhouse Earth

Part I: The Demise of the Holocene Biosphere.- 1. Pandora's Box.- 2. The Lungs of the Earth.- 3. Paradise Lost.- Part II: The Breach in Earth's Radiation shield.- 4. Ionizing radiation and the biosphere.- 5. Late Anthropocene nuclear tests and wars.- 6. Late Anthropocene Radioactive Mausoleums.- Part III: The Event Horizon.- 7. Nuclear Winter.- 8. The Rising Oceans.- Part IV: A Republic of insects and grasses.- 9. Lessons from the Miocene and Pliocene.- 10. Ionizing radiation effects on plants and organisms.- 11. Arthropod civilizations.- Part V: Homo Prometheus.- Part VI. Darwinian Evolution, Intelligent Purpose and Mass Extinctions of Species.- 12. Darwinian evolution.- 13. Biological intelligence.- 14. The Origin of intelligence.- Epilogue.

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• Geologia e a litosfera
• Ciências da terra
• Meteorologia e climatologia
• Ciência ecológica, a biosfera

Sixt's Mass Extinction and future of the earth;Global warming and climate change;Climate change and biosphere developments;Carbon dioxide and global warming;Plutonium and a radioactive planet;Late Anthropocene perspectives for the earth;atmosphere-cryospher-ocean dynamics