The history of life
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : M J Benton
- ناشر : Oxford : Oxford University Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9780199226320
Description
Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. The origin of life; 3. The origin of sex; 4. The origin of skeletons; 5. The origin of life on land; 6. Forests and flight; 7. The biggest mass extinction; 8. The origin of modern ecosystems; 9. The origin of humans; References and Further Reading
Summary: This Very Short Introduction presents a succinct and accessible guide to the key episodes in the story of life on earth - from the very origins of life four million years ago to the extraordinary diversity of species around the globe today.
