xix, 460 p. : ill.; 24 cm. LCCN 2009277524 Type of material Book Personal

xix, 460 p. : ill.; 24 cm. LCCN 2009277524 Type of material Book Personal name Morton, Oliver. Main title Eating the sun: how plants power the planet / Oliver Morton. Published/Created New York, NY: , c2009. Description xix, 460 p. : ill.; 24 cm. ISBN LC classification QK882. M88 2008 Portion of title How plants power the planet Summary 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. Contents 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. LC Subjects Photosynthesis--Popular works. Plants. Other Subjects Photosynthesis. Notes Originally published: Great Britain: Fourth Estate, 2007. Includes bibliographical references (p. 420-442) and index. Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn150372244

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New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory.