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After global devastation, the last remnants of Earth sent a handful of colonists of a distant terraformed world to give humanity one last, desperate chance. Unable to provide the technology required for an advanced civilization, the founders instilled in the colonists a strict code of conduct... read more

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First there was the cyanophyta, the blue-green algae, a hundred different kinds, tailored to float at various strata of the atmosphere, to lie in puddles of water, to infest the shallow seas.

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  1. Steven Gould (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Tor
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0312864604
Page Count: 382

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