Lucky planet : why Earth is exceptional--and what that means for life in the universe /
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[2014]
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Prologue: a tale of two planets -- Almost too good to be true -- Mediocrity -- Rarely earth -- Constant change -- Air conditioning -- Snowballs and greenhouses -- Staggering through time -- Music of the spheres -- Force of nature -- Pond weeds and daisies -- Life's big bang -- Eclipse -- The dark side of the moon -- Gaia or Goldilocks? -- Epilogue: siblings. | |
588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Bioclimatology. | |
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650 | 0 | |a Life on other planets. | |
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