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Based in extensive research in geology, atmospheric science, and paleontology, this book offers a detailed history of CO2 in the atmosphere, and an understanding of factors that have influenced changes in the past. The text illuminates the role of atmospheric CO2 in the modern carbon cycle and in the evolution of plants and animals, and addresses the future role of atmospheric CO2 and its likely effects on ecosystems.

Unifies separate fields of ecology, physiology, plant science and evolutionary biology in a climate-change-based synthesis Draws on the expertise of a pioneer in stable isotope research Addresses issues of global change from an evolutionary perspective