Echoes of Life: What Fossil Molecules Reveal about Earth History by Susan M. Gaines, Geoffrey Eglinton, Jurgen Rullkotter

Echoes of Life: What Fossil Molecules Reveal about Earth History

Susan M. Gaines, Geoffrey Eglinton, Jurgen Rullkotter

355 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction science informative medium-paced

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In 1936 a German chemist identified certain organic molecules that he had extracted from ancient rocks and oils as the fossil remains of chlorophyll--presumably from plants that had lived and died millions of years in the past. It was another twen...

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