Early life on earth evolution, diversification, and interactions / Kenichiro Sugitani.

Author/creator Sugitani, Kenichiro
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoBoca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2021.
Descriptionpages cm
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Contents Space, solar system and the Earth -- Solid Earth -- Life on the Earth 1 -- Life on the Earth 2 -- Topics of the Archean (and Hadean) Earth -- Topics of the Precambrian Earth -- Biosignatures in ancient rocks and related issues -- Early (Paleo- to Meso-) Archean cellularly-preserved biosignatures -- Overview of the Pilbara Microstructures 1: the Farrel Quartzite assemblage -- Overview of the Pilbara Microstructures 2 : the Strelley Pool Formation assemblage -- Biogenicity of the Pilbara Microstructures -- Lifecycle and mode of life of the Pilbara microfossils -- Facts and problems of the Pilbara Microfossils and related issues.
Abstract "This book comprehensively explores the early evolution of life and the Archean environment. Topics include the differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes, variations in metabolisms, concepts of ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles (nitrogen, sulfur, phosphorous), Archean geology and environments, and early evolutionary history of life"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021040198
ISBN9780367425647 (hardback)
ISBN9781032198484 (paperback)
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