Plant Life and Ultraviolet Radiation: Some Perspective in the History of the Earth's UV Climate
- 1 September 1979
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 29 (9) , 520-525
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1307719
Abstract
A surmise ofthe early and recent history of the Earth's ultraviolet radiation climate as well as some prospects for the future are discussed in relatKeywords
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