Eating the sun : how plants power the planet / Oliver Morton.
Traces the science of photosynthesis and its relevance in both history and the modern world, exploring the phenomenon's key role in confronting today's environmental challenges.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780007163656
- ISBN: 0007163657
- Physical Description: xix, 460 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: 1st Harper Perennial ed.
- Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial, 2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Previously published: New York, NY : HarperCollins, ©2008. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-442) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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Subject: | Photosynthesis > Popular works. Photosynthesis. Plants. Photosynthesis. Plants. |
Genre: | Popular works. |
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Homer Public Library | 572.46 MOR (Text) | 000147485 | Nonfiction | Available | - |