The emerald planet : how plants changed Earth's history

The Emerald Planet is the tale of our world's past - and future - as revealed by plants. Over the immensity of geological time, plants have been powerful agents of change, shaping the climate, the planet, and affecting the evolutionary path of all life. Here, David Beerling tells how.

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Main Author Beerling, D. J. (David J.)
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; New York Oxford University Press 2007
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Edition1
Subjects
Evolution
Historical geology
Paleobotany
Paleoclimatology
Paleoecology
Paleontology
Plant-atmosphere relationships
Plants
Plants > Evolution
Plants, Fossil
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Summary:The Emerald Planet is the tale of our world's past - and future - as revealed by plants. Over the immensity of geological time, plants have been powerful agents of change, shaping the climate, the planet, and affecting the evolutionary path of all life. Here, David Beerling tells how.
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ISBN:0192806025
9780199548149
9780192806024
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