Story of Earth The First 4. 5 Billion Years, from Stardust to Living Planet

Name: Story of Earth The First 4. 5 Billion Years, from Stardust to Living Planet
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ISBN: 9780143123644

ISBN-10: 0143123645

ISBN-13: 9780143123644

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robert M. Hazen

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Hailed byThe New York Timesfor writing “with wonderful clarity about science . . . that effortlessly teaches as it zips along,” nationally bestselling author Robert M. Hazen offers a radical new approach to Earth history in this intertwined tale of the planet’s living and nonliving spheres. With an astrobiologist’s imagination, a historian’s perspective, and a naturalist’s eye, Hazen calls upon twenty-first-century discoveries that have revolutionized geology and enabled scientists to envision Earth’s many iterations in vivid detail—from the mile-high lava tides of its infancy to the early organisms responsible for more than two-thirds of the mineral varieties beneath our feet. Lucid,…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/30/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.32" wide x 8.00" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English