Revolutions that Made the Earth

ISBN: 9780199587049 出版年：2013 页码：438 Lenton, Tim Watson, Andrew Oxford University Press

Preface PART I - INTRODUCTION 1. Origins 2. Carbon and oxygen 3. Russion dolls 4. The revolutions PART II - THEORY 5. The anthropic Earth 6. The critical steps 7. Playing Gaia PART III - THE OYGEN REVOLUTION 8. Photosynthesis 9. The trial of the oxygen poisoners 10. The Great Oxidation PART IV - THE COMPLEXITY REVOLUTION 11. Life gets an upgrade 12. When did eukaryotes evolve? 13. The not-so-boring billion 14. The Neoproterozoic PART V - INTERLUDE 15. Animals and oxygen 16. The grand recycling coalition 17. Rolls of the dice PART VI - A NEW REVOLUTION? 18. Climate wobbles 19. The origins of us 20. Review 21. Where next?