Eating the sun : how plants power the planet / Oliver Morton.
Traces the science of photosysthesis 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: 9780007163649
- ISBN: 0007163649
- Physical Description: xix, 460 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: London : Fourth Estate, 2007. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 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. Plants Photosynthesis |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lake County Main Library - Lakeview | 572.46 MORTON (Text) | 37620000632143 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
Treasure Valley Community College Library | 572.46 M8467ea (Text) | 32220001132139 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |