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003 OCoLC;

005 20141212053216.0;

008 130226s2013 nyuaf b 001 0 eng ;

010 a| 2012042391;

020 a| 9780393071580 (hardcover);

020 a| 0393071588;

035 a| (Sirsi) 99953027138;

035 a| 99953027138;

035 a| (OCoLC)783162722;

042 a| pcc;

050 00 a| QH313b| .T66 2013;

082 00 a| 5712| 23;

100 1 a| Toomey, David M.=| ^A523247;

245 10 a| Weird life :b| the search for life that is very, very different from our own /c| David Toomey.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| W.W. Norton & Company,c| [2013];

300 a| xviii, 268 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Prologue -- Extremophiles -- A Shadow Biosphere -- Defining Life -- Starting from Scratch -- A Bestiary of Weird Life -- Life from Comets, Life on Stars, and Life in the Very Far Future -- Intelligent Weird Life -- Weird Life in Science Fiction -- Weird Life in the Multiverse -- Epilogue -- Glossary.;

650 0 a| Life (Biology)=| ^A8451;

650 0 a| Organisms.=| ^A440986;

650 0 a| Curiosities and wonders.=| ^A34646;

650 0 a| Ecology.=| ^A164;

650 0 a| Adaptation (Biology)=| ^A44173;

650 0 a| Extreme environments.=| ^A259061;

650 0 a| Life on other planets.=| ^A19010;

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Weird life : the search for life that is very, very different from our own / David Toomey.

Author/creator	Toomey, David M.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2013]
Description	xviii, 268 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects	Life (Biology) Organisms. Curiosities and wonders. Ecology. Adaptation (Biology) Extreme environments. Life on other planets.

Contents	Prologue -- Extremophiles -- A Shadow Biosphere -- Defining Life -- Starting from Scratch -- A Bestiary of Weird Life -- Life from Comets, Life on Stars, and Life in the Very Far Future -- Intelligent Weird Life -- Weird Life in Science Fiction -- Weird Life in the Multiverse -- Epilogue -- Glossary.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012042391
ISBN	9780393071580 (hardcover)
ISBN	0393071588

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