Evolution of Primary Producers in the Sea

by Andrew H. Knoll and Paul G. Falkowski

Evolution of Primary Producers in the Sea reference examines how photosynthesis evolved on Earth and how phytoplankton evolved through time - ultimately to permit the evolution of complex life, including human beings. The first of its kind, this book provides thorough coverage of key topics, with contributions by leading experts in biophysics, evolutionary biology, micropaleontology, marine ecology, and biogeochemistry.This exciting new book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0123705185
• ISBN13: 9780123705181
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 10.3"