Planet in a Pebble

Auteur: Zalasiewicz, Jan (Professor of Palaeobiology, University of Leicester)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
In this narrative of the Earth's long and dramatic history, Jan Zalasiewicz shows how many events in the Earth's ancient past can be deciphered from a single pebble. He explores how geologists reach deep into the past by forensic analysis of even the tiniest amounts of mineral matter, demonstrating and revealing Earth's extraordinary story.
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In this narrative of the Earth's long and dramatic history, Jan Zalasiewicz shows how many events in the Earth's ancient past can be deciphered from a single pebble. He explores how geologists reach deep into the past by forensic analysis of even the tiniest amounts of mineral matter, demonstrating and revealing Earth's extraordinary story.
ISBN / EAN 9780199645695
Auteur Zalasiewicz, Jan (Professor of Palaeobiology, University of Leicester)
Editeur Oxford University Press