Oxygen (Encore)
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The Journey of Oxygen: From Catastrophe to Life
This chapter explores the origins and significance of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere, highlighting its emergence from photosynthesis and the Great Oxidation Event. It examines the evolutionary implications of rising oxygen levels on anaerobic microbes and the development of aerobic organisms, alongside the historical contributions of early scientists to our understanding of this vital element.
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