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MICROCOSMOS
FOUR BILLION YEARS OF MICROBIAL EVOLUTION |
By: |
Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan, Lewis Thomas (Foreword) |
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Paperback |

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ISBN 10: |
0520210646 |
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9780520210646 |
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Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS |
Pub. date: |
29 May, 1997 |
Pages: |
304 |
Description: |
Brings together the various discoveries of microbiology. Of interest to general readers, this book provides a view of evolution as a process based on interdependency and their interconnectedness of life on the planet. |
Synopsis: |
This title is back in print with a revised preface. "Microcosmos" brings together the remarkable discoveries of microbiology of the past two decades and the pioneering research of Dr. Margulis to create a vivid new picture of the world that is crucial to our understanding of the future of the planet. Addressed to general readers, the book provides a beautifully written view of evolution as a process based on interdependency and their interconnectedness of all life on the planet. |
Illustrations: |
13 line illustrations, 4 tables. |
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US |
Imprint: |
University of California Press |
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