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The emerald planet : how plants changed Earth's history / David Beerling.

Title
The emerald planet : how plants changed Earth's history / David Beerling.
Author
Beerling, D. J.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description
xvi, 288 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Historical geology
  • Paleobotany
  • Paleoclimatology
  • Paleoecology
  • Plants > Evolution
  • Plants, Fossil
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-276) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Leaves, genes, and greenhouse gases -- Oxygen and the lost world of giants -- An ancient ozone catastrophe? -- Global warming ushers in the dinosaur era -- The flourishing forests of Antarctica -- Paradise lost -- Nature's green revolution -- Through a glass darkly.
ISBN
  • 9780192806024 (alk. paper)
  • 0192806025 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2006039413
OCLC
76864251
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library