Environmental Evolution: Effects of the Origin and Evolution of Life on Planet Earth

Margulis, Lynn; Matthews, Clifford & Haselton, Aaron; editors:

Published by MIT Press (2000), Cambridge [MA], 2000

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orig.cloth Minor rubbing. VG. Textual photos & tables. 23x14cm, xvi,338 pp Contains 13 papers. Includes: J.E. Lovelock "The Gaia Hypothesis"; M. McElroy "Comparison of Planetary Atmosphere: Mars, Venus, & Earth"; C. Matthews "Chemical Evolution in a Hydrogen Cyanide World"; D. Deamer " Origins of Membrane Structure"; A. Lazcano "Origins of Life: History of Ideas"; P.K. Strother & E.S. Barghoorn "Clues to Life in the Archean Eon"; S. Golubic "Microbial Landscapes: Abu Dhabi & Shark Bay"; L. Margulis " Symbiosis & the Origin of Protists"; M. McMenamin "The Antiquity of Life: From Life's Origins to the End of the Lipalian Period"; R. Siever " Continental Drift & Plate Tectonics"; T. Swain "Chemical Signals from Plants & Phanerozoic Evolution"; N. Todd "Mammalian Evolution: Karyotypic Fission Theory"; J. King "Environmental Pollution & the Emergence of New Diseases"; Appendices.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Environmental Evolution: Effects of the Origin and Evolution of Life on Planet Earth
• Publisher: MIT Press (2000), Cambridge [MA]
• Publication Date: 2000
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Second edition
• Condition: Minor rubbing. VG.