IGN 5-6
Biogesciences Section

Tuesday, August 12, 2014
313, Sacramento Convention Center
Joshua P. Schimel, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
The Earth, from the minerals that make up our landmasses, to the gases that make up our atmosphere is a product of life. The physcial/chemical realm in turn constrains and regulates biological & ecological processes. Understanding the intimate dance and the exchange of materials among the physical, chemical, and biological is Biogeoscience.