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Earth system

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-008811

1. The atmosphere, the oceans, the biosphere, the cryosphere, and the geosphere, together make up the climate system.

2. The Earth regarded as a unified system of interacting components, including geosphere (land), atmosphere (air), hydrosphere (water and ice), and biosphere (life).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-008811
FieldEnvironment
SubjectClimate change
ReferencesGreenhouse Gas Emissions; NOAA Climate Program Office Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-008811",
  "term": "Earth system",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The atmosphere, the oceans, the biosphere, the cryosphere, and the geosphere, together make up the climate system.\n\n2. The Earth regarded as a unified system of interacting components, including geosphere (land), atmosphere (air), hydrosphere (water and ice), and biosphere (life).",
  "subject": "Climate change",
  "references": [
    "Greenhouse Gas Emissions",
    "NOAA Climate Program Office Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/earth-system/"
}

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