David Seaborg

Gebundenes Buch

How Life Increases Biodiversity

An Autocatalytic Hypothesis

Beschreibung

Life maximizes biodiversity; this is the hypothesis of this book. An atmosphere favorable for life, including high oxygen and the ozone layer, and favorable nitrogen and carbon dioxide levels stimulated increases in biodiversity. This observations and others suggest that life has created a positive feedback loop stimulating biodiversity.

Autor

David Seaborg is an evolutionary biologist who showed thatorganisms evolve by feedback and the genetic code commonto most organisms is not optimal for evolution. He is consideredby many to be the world's leading expert on biodiversity. He isfounder and president of the World Rainforest Fund (worldrainforest.org), a non-profit dedicated to saving the world's rainforests.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781138341401
• ISBN-10: 1138341401
• Artikelnr.: 59999089