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'The Emerald Planet' reveals the crucial role that plants have played in driving & recording climatic change. The book provides an important perspective on the controversial & crucial subject of global warming - for we can only understand climate change by looking into the distant...

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Main Author: Beerling, D. J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Paleobotany.
Plant-atmosphere relationships.
Paleoclimatology.
Paléobotanique.
Relations plante-atmosphère.
Paléoclimatologie.
Paleobotany
Paleoclimatology
Plant-atmosphere relationships
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'The Emerald Planet' reveals the crucial role that plants have played in driving & recording climatic change. The book provides an important perspective on the controversial & crucial subject of global warming - for we can only understand climate change by looking into the distant past, long before the rise of humankind.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2007.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191916427 (ebook)
0191916420 (ebook)