The origin and nature of life on earth : the emergence of the fourth geosphere /

Uniting the conceptual foundations of the physical sciences and biology, this ground-breaking multi-disciplinary book explores the origin of life as a planetary process. Combining geology, geochemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, evolution and statistical physics to create an inclusive picture of t...

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Main Authors:	Smith, Eric, 1965- (Author), Morowitz, Harold J. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Life > Origin. Biosphere. Earth sciences. Earth (Planet) > Origin.
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