Gaia : A New Look at Life on Earth.
Title:
Gaia : A New Look at Life on Earth.
Author:
Lovelock, James.
ISBN:
9780191586248
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (169 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introductory -- 2 In the beginning -- 3 The recognition of Gaia -- 4 Cybernetics -- 5 The contemporary atmosphere -- 6 The sea -- 7 Gaia and Man: the problem of pollution -- 8 Living within Gaia -- 9 Epilogue -- Definitions and explanations of terms -- Further reading.
Abstract:
This classic work is now reissued in new covers with a new Preface by the author. Written for non-scientists, this is an original work in which James Lovelock puts forward his inspirational idea that life on earth functions as a single organism.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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