A brief history of Earth : four billion years in eight chapters /
Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story. Placing twenty first-century climate change in dee...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Custom House,
[2021]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story. Placing twenty first-century climate change in deep context, A Brief History of Earth is an indispensable look at where we've been and where we're going. |
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| Physical Description: | 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780062853912 0062853910 |