Environmental Science

Multidisciplinary means interaction of various subjects or disciplines. Environmental studies deal with all the aspects of biotic and abiotic components of the environment. Also, Environment and environmental issues are complex in nature. Therefore, expertise from different subjects or disciplines is required to understand different aspects of the environment. We may require expertise from different disciplines …

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The thin sheet of gaseous mixture which envelops the planet earth is called atmosphere (Greek: Atmos means vapor). Content of water vapor, density of the air mass and atmospheric pressure decreases rapidly with the increase in altitude. The rate of change of temperature with the altitude is called lapse rate. The atmosphere has been stratified …

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