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On Gaia a critical investigation of the relationship between life and Earth

Title
On Gaia [electronic resource] : a critical investigation of the relationship between life and Earth / Toby Tyrrell.
Author
Tyrrell, Toby, 1965-
Publication
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]

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Description
1 online resource (x, 311 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
On Gaia (Online)
Alternative Title
On Gaia (Online)
Subject
  • Gaia hypothesis
  • Philosophy of nature
  • Geobiology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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.
LCCN
2013005823
OCLC
ssj0000886464
Author
Tyrrell, Toby, 1965-
Title
On Gaia [electronic resource] : a critical investigation of the relationship between life and Earth / Toby Tyrrell.
Imprint
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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