Preface | |
Evolution of the Idea | p. 1 |
Life in the Universe | p. 27 |
Life's Diversity and Resilience | p. 63 |
Energizing the Biosphere | p. 95 |
Water and Material Flows | p. 123 |
The Biosphere's Extent | p. 155 |
The Biosphere's Mass and Productivity | p. 181 |
The Biosphere's Dynamics and Organization | p. 199 |
Civilization and the Biosphere | p. 229 |
Epilogue | p. 263 |
Appendixes | p. 273 |
References | p. 289 |
Scientific Name Index | p. 329 |
Name Index | p. 335 |
Subject Index | p. 337 |
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