Impossible extinction : natural catastrophes and the supremacy of the microbial world
Cockell, Charles2003
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This is the fascinating story of the survival of microbes in the coldest, deepest, hottest and highest places on Earth. These organisms have existed on the planet for three billion years, resisting extinction in the face of many calamatous events.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Collation:
250 p. : ill. (some col.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521817363 (hbk)
Dewey class:
579.17
Language:
English
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BRN:
413845