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The Origin and Early Evolution of Life

by Tom Fenchel
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Synopsis

Fenchel (Marine Biology Laboratory, U. of Copenhagen, Denmark) draws on evidence from molecular genetics, the structure and function of extant organisms, and geology to discuss life from its origin about 4 billion years ago to about 600 million years ago, when multicellular organisms first arose. Includes seven color plates, plentiful b&w illustrations and figures, and a glossary. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

About the Author, Tom Fenchel

University of Copenhagen

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Book Details

Published
March 1, 2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780198525332

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