Great Moments in the History of Life

Great Moments in the History of Life

Shaw, George H.

Springer International Publishing AG

12/2018

85

Dura

Inglês

9783319992167

15 a 20 dias

454

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Introduction.- In the beginning...and somewhat later.- How to make a habitable planet.- Prebiotic chemical synthesis.- The origin of life.- Interlude.- Photosynthesis - the game changer.- The rise of oxygen and the origin of the eukaryotic cell.- Earliest plants and animals.- The Cambrian explosion and emergence of "modern" body plans.- The end of the Ordovician and the colonization of the land.- The Permian extinction and the rise of the dinosaurs.- End of Cretaceous extinction - the end of the dinosaurs.- The rise of mammals, the Genus Homo, and the ongoing extinction event.- Conclusion.
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Big History;Earth History;Astrobiology;Historical Geology;Big Bang;Evolution