Introduces atmospheric composition, focusing on geochemical cycles, atmospheric lifetimes, and the impacts of gases and aerosols on health and climate.
Explores the carbon cycle, its distribution in different reservoirs, and the microbiological transformations of carbon, emphasizing its interplay with other global cycles.
Covers the Earth's climate system components, interactions, and energy balance, including the impact of anthropogenic forcings and the role of the biosphere.
Covers nitrification and anammox processes, explaining the oxidation of ammonium under different conditions and their significance in water biogeochemistry.
Covers the body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions despite external changes, focusing on mechanisms regulating temperature, water balance, and metabolism.