Eating the sun : how plants power the planet / Oliver Morton.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : HarperCollins, c2008.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: xix, 460 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780007163649
  • 0007163649
Other title:
  • How plants power the planet
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22nd 572.46 MOR
LOC classification:
  • QK882 .M88 2008
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Contents:
In the span of a man's life: Carbon ; Energy ; Light -- In the span of a planet's life: Beginnings ; Fossils ; Forests and feedback ; Grass -- In the span of a tree's life: Humanity ; Energy.
Summary: Traces the science of photosysthesis and its relevance in both history and the modern world, exploring the phenomenon's key role in confronting today's environmental challenges.
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Book Book INES Library 570 - Life sciences 572.46 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 2014-0927

Originally published: Great Britain : Fourth Estate, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 420-442) and index.

In the span of a man's life: Carbon ; Energy ; Light -- In the span of a planet's life: Beginnings ; Fossils ; Forests and feedback ; Grass -- In the span of a tree's life: Humanity ; Energy.

Traces the science of photosysthesis and its relevance in both history and the modern world, exploring the phenomenon's key role in confronting today's environmental challenges.

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