Andrew H. Knoll

Life on a Young Planet

The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth - Updated Edition

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Produktbeschreibung

Knoll explores the deep history of life from its origins on a young planet to the incredible Cambrian explosion, with the very latest discoveries in paleontology integrated with emerging insights from molecular biology and earth system science. 100 illustrations.

Produktdetails

• Princeton Science Library
• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Updated Edition
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 136mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 278g
• ISBN-13: 9780691165530
• ISBN-10: 069116553X
• Artikelnr.: 41782748

Autorenporträt

Andrew H. Knoll is the Fisher Professor of Natural History at Harvard University and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. A paleontologist by training, he has spent more than two decades working to integrate geological and biological perspectives on early life.

Rezensionen

"Andrew Knoll is an ideal guide through this early phase of life's history on the Earth." - Stefan Bengtson, Nature