The 4.4-billion-year history of the oceans and their role in Earth's climate system It has often been said that we
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Table of contents :
1. Introduction
2. Origins.
3. Controls on change.
4. Snowball Earth and the explosions of life.
5. Oceans on acid.
6. The age of reptiles.
7. Winter is coming.
8. Future oceans and climate.
Epilogue.