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FIGURE 14.1 Night-time view of the world from satellite-derived measures of brightness. Source: From 2

Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. TABLE 14.1 Estimates of the Global Flux in the Biogeochemical Cycles Certain Elements, Illustrating the Human Impact 3

Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. TABLE 14.2 Annual Variation of NPP (% of 5-year mean) of Major Species and of Total Above ground NPP in an Alaskan Tundra Ecosystem 4