TY - BOOK AU - Pielou,E.C. TI - The energy of nature SN - 9780226668055 (electronic bk.) AV - QC73 .P54 2001eb U1 - 530 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Force and energy KW - Physics KW - SCIENCE KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Mechanics KW - Energy KW - Energie (exacte wetenschappen) KW - gtt KW - Natuur KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Energy is everywhere -- What is energy? : some preliminary physics -- Energy and its ultimate fate -- Solar energy and the upper atmosphere -- Energy in the lower atmosphere : the weather near the ground -- The sun, the wind, and the sea -- The energy of ocean waves -- The energy of the tides -- How surface energy shapes the land -- Chemical energy -- Energy enters the biosphere -- Further travels of energy in the biosphere -- The warmth of the earth : nuclear reactions sustain all life -- The earth's internal energy -- How the earth sheds its warmth -- Electromagnetic energy -- Wave energy : sound waves and seismic waves -- Wave energy : electromagnetic waves -- How energy is used UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=260213 ER -