The life and death of planet Earth : how the new science of astrobiology charts the ultimate fate of our world

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The life and death of planet Earth : how the new science of astrobiology charts the ultimate fate of our world

Peter D. Ward, Donald Brownlee

Owl books, 2004

  • : pbk.

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Includes index

First published in hardcover in 2003 by Times Books

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Description

Draws on current findings in astrobiology to chart the story of the second half of the planet Earth's life, predicting that the process of planetary evolution will effectively reverse itself until life discontinues and the world becomes engulfed by an expanding sun. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

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  • NCID
    BC07869702
  • ISBN
    • 9780805075120
  • LCCN
    2002029115
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    240 p.
  • Size
    23 cm.
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