Oxygen. A Four Billion Year History, Paperback

The air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? Donald Canfield--one of the world's leading authorities on geochemistry, earth history, and the early oceans--covers this vast history, emphasi

• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Author(s): Donald E. Canfield
• Illustration(s): 8 color illus. 20 halftones. 35 line illus.
• Number of pages: 224
• Collection: Science Essentials
• Publication date: 2015
• Dimensions: 231 x 187 x 13
• Cover type: Paperback / softback