02666cam a2200361 a 4500 73755 BD-RjUL 20211209082436.0 081216s1979 ne ab b 001 0 eng d 9780316057479 0316057479 9781402093890 (ebk.) (OCoLC)295000835 StDuBDS eng StDuBDS Uk ANL eng ukblcatcopy anuc 576.8 22 ATL 1979 Wacey, David. 226846 Life on earth : a natural history / David Attenborough English : 2d ed Toronto : Little, Brown and Co. (Canada)., ©1979. 319 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. Topics in geobiology ; Includes bibliographical references and index. Setting the scene: Milestones in the search for early life on Earth -- pt. 1. Investigating life in early archean rocks -- 1. What can we expect to find in the earliest rock record? -- 2. The difficulties of decoding early life -- 3. Establishing the criteria for early life on Earth -- 4. Fulfilling the criteria for early life on Earth -- 5. Techniques for investigating early life on Earth -- pt. 2. An atlas of claims for early archean life -- 6. >3700Ma Isua Supracrustal Belt and Akilia Island, S.W. Greenland -- 7. ~3490Ma Dresser Formation, East Pilbara, Western Australia -- 8. ~3470Ma Mount Ada Basalt, East Pilbara, Western Australia -- 9. ~3460 Ma Apex Basalt, East Pilbara, Western Australia -- 10. ~3450 Ma, Hoogenoeg Formation, Barberton, South Africa -- 11. ~3450Ma, Panorama Formation, East Pilbara, Western Australia -- 12. ~3426-3350Ma, Strelley Pool Formation, East Pilbara, Western Australia -- 13. ~3416-3334Ma, Kromberg Formation, Barberton, South Africa -- 14. ~3350Ma, Euro Basalt, East Pilbara, Western Australia -- 15. ~3250 Ma, Fig Tree Group, Barberton, South Africa -- 16. ~3240 Ma, Kangaroo Caves Formation, East Pilbara, Western Australia -- 17. ~3200Ma, Moodies Group, Barberton, South Africa -- 18. ~3200Ma, Dixon Island Formation, Cleaverville Greenstone Belt, West Pilbara, Western Australia -- 19. ~3000Ma, Cleaverville Formation, Cleaverville Greenstone Belt, West Pilbara, Western Australia -- 20. ~3000Ma, Farrel Quartzite, East Pilbara, Western Australia -- 21. The imposters : younger biological contaminants and non-biological artefacts -- Index. Evolution (Biology) 226847 Zoology 226848 Evolution 226849 Topics in geobiology ; v. 31. 226852 ddc BK 73755 73755 0 0 ddc 0 1 NFIC RUCL RUCL Reading 1963-07-01 Zeitlinger 70.00 0 576.8 ATL1979 2017-06-08 00:00:00 C-1 2021-12-09 BK