Download or read book Introduction to Earth and Planetary System Science written by Naotatsu Shikazono and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-03-12 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents basic information on material science (geochemistry, geophysics, geology, mineralogy, etc.), interaction between subsystem consisting earth system (atmosphere, hydrosphere, litho (geo) sphere, biosphere, humans) and in earth-planet system and evolution of earth-planetary system. The nature-humans interactions are described and new view on earth, planets and humans (integration of anthropocentrism and naturecentrism) are presented.