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Origins and Extinctions

Donald E. Osterbrock • Yale University Press • ISBN 9780300054712

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Origins and Extinctions

Donald E. Osterbrock • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 9780300054712

ISBN-10 0300054718 • 1988

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ISBN 9780300054712 • Completeness 51

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What is the origin of the universe? How did life appear on Earth and why was much of that life destroyed at various times in Earth's history? In this boo...

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Publisher: Yale University Press
1988
Pages: 121

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Contributor: Donald E. Osterbrock

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Category: AstrophysicsCategory: CosmologyCategory: Evolutionary BiologyCategory: Extinction (biology)Category: Geological HistoryCategory: History Of ScienceCategory: Mass ExtinctionCategory: Earth History

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