Biodiversity of Microbial Life
Subtitle: Foundation of Earth's Biosphere (Wiley Series in Ecological and Applied Microbiology)
Publisher: Wiley-Liss
Published: November 1, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 592
ISBN-13: 9780471254331
First sentence: Long before plants and animals evolved on Earth, a biosphere existed and the planet teemed with microbial life.