Lucky planet : why Earth is exceptional--and what that means for life in the universe /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- 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.