Oxygen :
Lane, Nick
Oxygen : the molecule that made the world / Nick Lane - New York Oxford University Press 2002 - 374 p.
Oxygen is the engine of life and evolution. This book explores the impact that oxygen has had on Earth, and the history of life. Explaining the rise of animals and plants, the origin of two sexes, and the evolution of ageing and death, it offers fresh perspectives on our own lives, explaining why we age and what we can do about it.
9780198784937
Oxygen
Oxygen in the body
Biogeochemical cycles
Oxygen--Physiological effect
Aging
Evolution (Biology)
572.53 LAN-N
Oxygen : the molecule that made the world / Nick Lane - New York Oxford University Press 2002 - 374 p.
Oxygen is the engine of life and evolution. This book explores the impact that oxygen has had on Earth, and the history of life. Explaining the rise of animals and plants, the origin of two sexes, and the evolution of ageing and death, it offers fresh perspectives on our own lives, explaining why we age and what we can do about it.
9780198784937
Oxygen
Oxygen in the body
Biogeochemical cycles
Oxygen--Physiological effect
Aging
Evolution (Biology)
572.53 LAN-N