EPSL frontiers: collection 2004/
edited by Alex Halliday
- London: Elsevier, 2005.
- 202 p.
How life began on Earth: a status report.Early Earth differentiation.Chondrules. Planetary accretion in the inner Solar System. The chemistry of subduction-zone fluids.Solar and solar-wind isotopic compositions. The importance of ocean temperature to global biogeochemistry. The hazard of near-Earth asteroid impacts on Earth The terrestrial Li isotope cycle: light-weight constraints on mantle convection. African climate change and faunal evolution during the Pliocene-Pleistocene. Thermal evolution of the Earth as recorded by komatiites.