On Gaia a critical investigation of the relationship between life and Earth / Toby Tyrrell.

Author/creator Tyrrell, Toby, 1965-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPrinceton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Descriptionx, 311 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Subjects

Contents Gaia, the grand idea -- Good citizens or selfish genes? -- Life at the edge : lessons from extremophiles -- Temperature paces life -- Icehouse earth -- Given enough time -- Evolutionary innovations and environmental change -- A stable or an unstable world? -- The puzzle of life's long persistence -- Conclusions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013005823
ISBN9780691121581 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

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