Earth System History
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781429255264
Author: Steven M. Stanley
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 11, Problem 11RQ
To determine
The reason behind the prevalence of low concentration of oxygen in atmosphere even after the evolution of photosynthesizing bacteria on the Earth.
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