The fascinating true story of the explosion of the Mount Toba supervolcano--the Earths largest eruption in the past 28 million years--and its lasting impact on Earth and human evolutionSome 73,000 years ago, the huge dome of Mount Tob...Daugiau...
In this second edition, the book has an entirely new final section, Californias Environmental Hazards and Challenges, with new chapters on Californias landslides, air and water pollution, renewable energy, and the future of climate change in C...Daugiau...
In this second edition, the book has an entirely new final section, Californias Environmental Hazards and Challenges, with new chapters on Californias landslides, air and water pollution, renewable energy, and the future of climate change in Cal...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Mar-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231203586)
New tools have emerged to allow us to precisely describe the atmospheric conditions, the earths temperature and climate, and how plants and animals interacted with these over four billion years of earth history. Not only have geoscientists conduct...Daugiau...
Ammonites are an extinct and charismatic lineage that persisted for over 300 million years. They were used, with other fossils, to corroborate the principle of faunal succession and launch the field of biostratigraphy. Ammonites ar...Daugiau...
Ammonites are an extinct and charismatic lineage that persisted for over 300 million years. They were used, with other fossils, to corroborate the principle of faunal succession and launch the field of biostratigraphy. ...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Sep-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231190374)
The theory of evolution unites the past, present, and future of living things. It puts humanitys place in the universe into necessary perspective. Despite a history of controversy, the evidence for evolution continues to accumulate as a result of ma...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Jul-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231195799)
In Fantastic Fossils, Donald R. Prothero offers an accessible, entertaining, and richly illustrated guide to the paleontologists journey. He details the best places to look for fossils, the art of how to find them, and how to classify the maj...Daugiau...
The first vertebrate animals appear in the fossil record over 520 million years ago. These lineages diversified and eventually crept ashore leading to further evolutionary divergence and the appearance of the familiar charismatic vertebrates of toda...Daugiau...
The first vertebrate animals appear in the fossil record over 520 million years ago. These lineages diversified and eventually crept ashore leading to further evolutionary divergence and the appearance of the familiar charismatic vertebrates of today...Daugiau...
More than a hundred years ago, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote a novel called The Lost World with the exciting premise that dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts still ruled in South America. Little did Conan Doyle know, there were terrifying...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Oct-2021, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231186032)
Today, any kid can rattle off the names of dozens of dinosaurs. But it took centuries of scientific effortand a lot of luckto discover and establish the diversity of dinosaur species we now know. How did we learn that Triceratops had three h...Daugiau...
Aliens. Ley lines. Water dowsing. Conspiracies and myths captivate imaginations and promise mystery and magic. Whether its arguing about the moon landing hoax or a Frisbee-like Earth drifting through space, when held up to science and critical th...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Dec-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231190367)
The theory of evolution unites the past, present, and future of living things. It puts humanitys place in the universe into necessary perspective. Despite a history of controversy, the evidence for evolution continues to accumulate as a result of m...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jul-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Red Lightning Books, ISBN-13: 9781684350612)
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Aliens. Ley lines. Water dowsing. Conspiracies and myths captivate imaginations and promise mystery and magic. Whether its arguing about the moon landing hoax or a Frisbee-like Earth drifting through space, when held up to science and critical thin...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-May-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231182614)
Every rock is a tangible trace of the earths past. The Story of the Earth in 25 Rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geology. In twenty-five chapterseach about a particular rock, outcrop, o...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Mar-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231195782)
Nothing fills us with a sense of wonder like fossils. What looks at first like a simple rock is in fact a clue that reveals the staggering diversity of ancient environments, the winding pathways of evolution, and the majesty of a vanished earth. But...Daugiau...
Written by award-winning author Donald R. Prothero, The Evolving Earth provides a lively, engaging tour through 4.5 billion years of earth and life evolution. Completely up-to-date, the book focuses on the evidence for How do we know what w...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Jan-2020, Loose-leaf, Leidėjas: OUP India, ISBN-13: 9780190647728)
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Written by award-winning author Donald R. Prothero, The Evolving Earth provides a lively, engaging tour through 4.5 billion years of earth and life evolution. Completely up-to-date, the book focuses on the evidence for How do we know what w...Daugiau...