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Living Systems and Evolution
Earth's Entropy
Earth's entropy may decrease in the process of intercepting a small part of the heat transfer from the Sun into deep space. Entropy for the entire process increases greatly while Earth becomes more structured with living systems and stored energy in various forms.
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"OpenStax College, College Physics. February 13, 2013."
http://cnx.org/content/m42237/latest/?collection=col11406/latest
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