The crepuscular planet. A model for the exhausted atmosphere and hydrosphere

Antonio Valero, Andrés Agudelo and Alicia Valero

Energy, 2011, vol. 36, issue 6, 3745-3753

Abstract: The Crepuscular Earth presented here is a guess reference model of the planet in which all mineral resources have been extracted and dispersed and fossil fuels have been burnt. It serves as a realistic limit of resources to assess the Earth’s non-renewable exergy capital.

Keywords: Crepuscular earth; Exergy analysis; Carbon cycle model; Fossil fuels reserves; CO2 emissions scenarios (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.07.017

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