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Title
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Earth System_VSK
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Description
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Dr. Vivek S. Kale's introduction to the Earth System emphasizes its dynamic nature, consisting of four key elements: lithosphere (land), hydrosphere (water), atmosphere (air), and biosphere (life). These elements interact continuously, shaping the Earth's landscape over millions of years and creating resources that we exploit for survival. Understanding geological processes, such as erosion and tectonics, is crucial for effective resource management. A holistic appreciation of these elements and processes is essential to sustainably manage and utilize Earth's resources, highlighting the need for comprehensive studies that integrate satellite data, fieldwork, and laboratory analysis.
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Language
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English
Earth System_VSK