{"product_id":"oxygen-donald-e-canfield-9780691145020","title":"Oxygen: A Four Billion Year History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe remarkable scientific story of how Earth became an oxygenated planet\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? Donald Canfield--one of the world's leading authorities on geochemistry, earth history, and the early oceans--covers this vast history, emphasizing its relationship to the evolution of life and the evolving chemistry of the Earth. Canfield guides readers through the various lines of scientific evidence, considers some of the wrong turns and dead ends along the way, and highlights the scientists and researchers who have made key discoveries in the field. Showing how Earth's atmosphere developed over time, \u003ci\u003eOxygen\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers on a remarkable journey through the history of the oxygenation of our planet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald E. Canfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0691145024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780691145020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/19\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.56h x 6.34w x 0.77d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/14\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2014 pg. 95\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2014","brand":"Donald E. Canfield","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45898487496959,"sku":"9780691145020","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1cc01079-95fd-4be3-8ccf-73a1a11c1ff5.jpg?v=1721376420","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/oxygen-donald-e-canfield-9780691145020","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}