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Noel Charlton, Institute for Environment, Philosophy and Public Policy, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK: Philosophical Implications of The Gaia Theory.
! dmoz: Science: Math: Applications: Complex Systems: Abstract Organisms: Gaia.
Encyclopedia of Science: Gaia Hypothesis.
Environmentalists For Nuclear (sic!): James Lovelock. This web site has been reviewed and approved by James Lovelock himself, as they say. Go to: Picture gallery.
! Google Directory: Science > Math > Applications > Complex Systems > Abstract Organisms > Gaia
! S.B. Hedges (2009): Life. PDF file, In: S.B. Hedges and S. Kumar (eds.): The Timetree of Life (see here).
Daniel Jeffares and Anthony Poole (an ActionBioscience.org original article): Were Bacteria the First Forms of Life on Earth? Human cells can reveal evolutionary history because they contain molecular fossils, exhibit mechanisms that were in development when life began, and indicate that ancient organisms may be more complex than first thought.
Lawrence E. Joseph, salon.com: James Lovelock, Gaia's grand old man. The scientist who first theorized that our planet is a biological organism, not merely a rock, discusses life on Earth and the possibilities for its future.
Mahesh Karnani and Arto Annila (2009): Gaia again. PDF file, BioSystems, 95: 82-87.
M. Alan Kazlev, Kheper website, Australia: The Gaia Hypothesis.
! V. J.W. Kirchner (2002): The Gaia hypothesis: Fact, theory, and wishful thinking. PDF file, Climatic Change.
J.W. Kirchner (1989): The Gaia hypothesis: can it be tested? PDF file, Rev. Geophys.
Brig Klyce, Cosmic Ancestry: GAIA.
Holger Lange, Lehrstuhl für Ökologische Modellbildung, Universität Bayreuth, Germany: Die Gaia Hypothese (in German).
! James E. Lovelock (website by BBC Sci Tech News): "We can´t save the planet". Interviews by John Humphrys (videos).
! James E. Lovelock and Lynn Margulis (1974): Atmospheric homeostasis by and for the biosphere: the Gaia hypothesis. PDF file, Tellus, 26.
! Stephen Miller (1989): Gaia Hypothesis. An introduction. All quotes from James Lovelock, taken from The Ages of Gaia.
Moehre.com (sic): Die GAIA-Hypothese (in German).
! E.G. Nisbet and N.H. Sleep (2001): The habitat and nature of early life. PDF file, Nature, 409.
Oxford University Press: James Lovelock, Gaia. A New Look at Life on Earth. Book announcement.
Michael Pidwirny, Department of Geography, Okanagan University College, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada: FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. The main purpose of Physical Geography is to explain the spatial characteristics of the various natural phenomena that exist in Earth's hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and lithosphere. Go to: The Universe, Earth, Natural Spheres, and Gaia.
M. Piqueras (2010): Homage to Gaia. The life of an independent scientist. James E. Lovelock. Book review, PDF file, International Microbiology.
Hugh Rance, Queens College, CUNY: The Present is the Key to the Past: Topics in Historical Geology. A textbook. Go to: The Gaia metaphor.
Steve Smith, University of Wales, Bangor: Gaiaweb. These pages are dedicated to the ever changing Gaian theories that we have today. Go to: Extracts, From Gaia to Global Geophysiology.
! Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Gaia hypothesis.
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