Frozen Ecosystems

Frozen Ecosystems explores the vital, yet vulnerable, polar regions of our planet, focusing on the Arctic and Antarctic. It examines the unique biodiversity found there and the serious environmental challenges these frozen ecosystems face, especially due to climate change and human activities. Did you know that the polar regions help regulate global climate and influence sea levels? Or that studying organisms adapted to extreme cold in these areas can give insights into the potential for life on other planets? The book progresses systematically, first introducing the geology and biology of the Arctic and Antarctic. It then builds on this foundation by analyzing the impact of climate change, such as melting ice and rising sea levels, on polar species. Finally, the book investigates the consequences of human activities like pollution and resource extraction. What makes Frozen Ecosystems unique is its accessible approach to complex scientific data, blending scientific rigor with engaging storytelling, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in environmental science and conservation.

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Översättare: AI

Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 20 mars 2025