Geophysiology (
Geo earth +
physiology study of living bodies) is the study of interaction among lives on the Earth operating under the hypothesis that the earth itself is a single living body (
Gaia).
The term Geophysiology was popularized by James Lovelock as part of his writing about the Gaia hypothesis.
It seeks to express the outcome of the Gaia hypothesis in scientific terms.
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