The Oceans: A Deep History 9780691168913, 0691168911
The 4.4-billion-year history of the oceans and their role in Earth's climate system It has often been said that we
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English Pages 272 Year 2017
Table of contents :
1. Introduction
2. Origins.
3. Controls on change.
4. Snowball Earth and the explosions of life.
5. Oceans on acid.
6. The age of reptiles.
7. Winter is coming.
8. Future oceans and climate.
Epilogue.
1. Introduction
2. Origins.
3. Controls on change.
4. Snowball Earth and the explosions of life.
5. Oceans on acid.
6. The age of reptiles.
7. Winter is coming.
8. Future oceans and climate.
Epilogue.
