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ERIC Number: EJ285787
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Sep
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The Biosphere.
Cloud, Preston
Scientific American, v249 n3 p176-81,183-85,187-89 Sep 1983
Discusses the earth's biosphere, considering how the microbial, animal and plant life (which make up the biosphere) are sustained by the earth's lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. Also considers how these three earth features have powerfully shaped the evolution of these organisms. (JN)
Descriptors: Animals, Biology, Botany, College Science, Earth Science, Ecology, Evolution, Higher Education, Microbiology, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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