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15 paź 2024 · Archean Eon, interval lasting from about 4.0 billion to 2.5 billion years ago, the first formal division of Precambrian time. Fossil evidence of the earliest primitive life-forms appears in rocks about 3.5–3.7 billion years old; other evidence suggests that life may have emerged before 3.95 billion years ago.
- Granulite
granulite facies, one of the major divisions of the mineral...
- Witwatersrand System
Witwatersrand System, major division of Precambrian rocks in...
- Scourian Complex
Other articles where Scourian Complex is discussed:...
- Belts
Other articles where granulite–gneiss belt is discussed:...
- Acasta Gneiss
Other articles where Acasta gneiss is discussed: Archean...
- Amphibolite
Amphibolite, a rock composed largely or dominantly of...
- Granulite
climate change through a sociological lens by (a) examining the contributors to and impacts of climate change; (b) exploring equitable mitigation and adaptation strategies; (c) investi-gating the socio-political dynamics of advocacy; and (d) looking at public opinion, social theory, and methodology.
The earliest well-preserved sedimentary and volcanic rocks are Archean and provide insights into atmospheric composition, climate, and life. These perspectives are unavailable for the Hadean eon from ~4.6 to 4 Ga ago, which generally lacks these rocks.
25 lis 2023 · Sociology of climate change focuses on how different societies perceive, experience, and respond to the acceleration of climate change and its impact on society. The authors of this chapter review the theory of the discipline’s classics to examine the...
20 sie 2015 · This book provides a broad overview of crucial sociological perspectives on climate change. It is not an encyclopedic summary of all existing sociological research, but rather a collection of essays focused on areas where a considerable body of knowledge has coalesced to form definable topics.
12 lis 2014 · This review provides an overview of sociological literature on climate change and identifies key areas for further research and development. The review focuses on four broad areas: social causes, construction of the problem, relationship between GCC and social inequality, and social dimensions of mitigation and adaptation.
20 sie 2015 · Chapters 11 and 12 present an overview of debates within social theory about the significance of climate change and how to address it, followed by a review of methodological approaches for studying the relationship between societal and climate phenomena.
