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20230427145744.0 |
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080128s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng |
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$a 2008002754 |
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20
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$a9780802715579 (alk. paper) |
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$a251230$cTLC |
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$aQH344$b.R67 2008 |
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$a577/.144$222 |
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$aRoston, Eric. |
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$aThe carbon age :$bhow life's core element has become civilization's greatest threat /$cEric Roston. |
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$a1st U.S. ed. |
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$aNew York :$bWalker :$bDistributed to the trade by Macmillan,$c2008. |
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Phys Descrpt |
300
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$a309 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
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Note:Bibliog |
504
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$aIncludes bibliographical references. |
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$aPrologue: The strange case of carbon -- Pt. 1 : The natural. Out of the frying pan : carbon after the Big Bang ; Dancers and the dance : the origins of life ; The flood : molecular fossils and the great greenhouse collapse ; Inherent brutality : predators, defenses, and the ocean carbon cycle ; The witness : CO2 and a tree of life ; Body heat : running on carbohydrates and hydrocarbons -- Pt. 2 : The unnatural. Greased lightning : carbon and the car ; The physical restraint on fantasy : the art in carbon science ; Faster than a speeding bullet : antiballistic carbon ; The bell jar : humans and the hundredfold acceleration of the carbon cycle ; Instructions not included : the potential of biological fuels ; The adventures ahead : life with carbon, civilization without? |
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$aCarbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
