Michael I. Budyko Alexander B. Ronov Alexander L. Yanshin
The authors of this book have studied the changes in the chemi- cal composition of the atmosphere during geological history with regard to its close relationship to the evolution of the Earth's sedimentary shell. Beginning in 1977, the initial results of this study have been published as articles and parts of several monographs. Since new material clarifying atmospheric evolution have been obtained recently, the necessity has arisen to write a book treating the major results of investigations of the history of the atmosphere. In this book much consideration is given to the interrelation...
The authors of this book have studied the changes in the chemi- cal composition of the atmosphere during geological history with regard to its close r...