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Tree of life: the incredible biodiversity of Life on Earth
Publication details: London: A & C Black, 2004ISBN: 0713672943Subject(s): Biodiversity | Earth sciences | Biological sciences, microbiology, ecology, natural history | Bacteria | Fungi | Plants | AnimalsDDC classification: 333.95 Summary: If every known species on Earth were a leaf on a tree, the tree would have 1,750,000 leaves. Humans would count for just one leaf on this Tree of Life. Tree of Life is a dazzling introduction to biodiversity - the incredible variety of life on Earth. It shows how living things are classified, or organized, into five branches and how all of life on Earth is interconnected, a problem with just one branch, one twig or one leaf on the Tree of Life may affect the whole tree with devastating results.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book - Standard loan | CAFRE Greenmount Library | 333.95 STR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 179560 | |
| Book - Standard loan | CAFRE Greenmount Library | 333.95 STR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 179561 | |
| Book - Standard loan | CAFRE Greenmount Library | 333.95 STR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 3 | Available | 179562 | |
| Book - Standard loan | CAFRE Greenmount Library | 333.95 STR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 4 | Available | 179563 |
If every known species on Earth were a leaf on a tree, the tree would have 1,750,000 leaves. Humans would count for just one leaf on this Tree of Life. Tree of Life is a dazzling introduction to biodiversity - the incredible variety of life on Earth. It shows how living things are classified, or organized, into five branches and how all of life on Earth is interconnected, a problem with just one branch, one twig or one leaf on the Tree of Life may affect the whole tree with devastating results.
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