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008 090112s2009    njua     b    001 0 eng  
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020    $a 0691130752 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020    $a 9780691130750 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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050 00 $a QE721.2.E97 $b W375 2009
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100 1  $a Ward, Peter Douglas, $d 1949-
245 1  $a The medea hypothesis : $b is life on earth ultimately self-destructive? / $c Peter Ward.
260    $a Princeton : $b Princeton University Press, $c c2009.
300    $a xxii, 180 p. : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm.
490 1  $a Science essentials
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-172) and index.
505 0  $a Darwinian life -- What is evolutionary "success"? -- Two hypotheses about the nature of life on earth -- Medean feedbacks and global processes -- Medean events in the history of life -- Humans as medeans -- Biomass through time as a test -- Predicted future trends of biomass -- Summation -- Environmental implications and courses of action -- What must be done.
650  0 $a Extinction (Biology)
650  0 $a Environmental geology.
650  0 $a Historical geology.
650  0 $a Life (Biology)
650  0 $a Evolution (Biology)
650  0 $a Catastrophes (Geology)
830  0 $a Science essentials (National Academy of Sciences (U.S.))
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