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Life's engines : how microbes made Earth habitable / Paul G. Falkowski.

By: Series: Science essentialsPublisher: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2015]Description: x, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780691155371 (hardcover : acidfree paper)
  • 0691155372 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 579 23
LOC classification:
  • QR13 .F35 2015
Contents:
The missing microbes -- Meet the microbes -- The world before time -- Life's little engines -- Supercharging the engines -- Protecting the core genes -- Cell mates -- Supersizing wonderland -- The fragile species -- The tinkerers -- Microbes on Mars and butterflies on Venus?

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The missing microbes -- Meet the microbes -- The world before time -- Life's little engines -- Supercharging the engines -- Protecting the core genes -- Cell mates -- Supersizing wonderland -- The fragile species -- The tinkerers -- Microbes on Mars and butterflies on Venus?

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