The ends of the world : volcanic apocalypses, lethal oceans, and our quest to understand Earth's past mass extinctions /

A vivid tour of Earth's Big Five mass extinctions, the past worlds lost with each, and what they all can tell us about our not-too-distant future. Was it really an asteroid that killed the dinosaurs? Or carbon dioxide-driven climate change? In fact, scientists now suspect that climate change pl...

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Main Author:	Brannen, Peter (Peter Melanson), 1983- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Mass extinctions. Paleoclimatology. Climatic changes. SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change. NATURE / Natural Disasters. SCIENCE / Paleontology.