[This text] covers the formation of Earth and its evolving life-forms from early eons (such as the Archean, the Proterozoic, and the lower Paleozoic) to later eras (such as the Permian, the Tertiary, and the Quaternary). The world exists today because of an amazing series of geo…
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Historical geology: understanding our planet's past
by Erickson, Jon, Moore, Peter D.
fromThe living earth
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Type: Book
Provides up-to-date and expanded coverage of the metamorphic span of Earth's history as told through fossils, rocks and species, from the very origins of the planet to the current Holocene interglacial period Annotation. Covering the metamorphic span of Earth's history as told t…
Provides up-to-date and expanded coverage of the metamorphic span of Earth's history as told through fossils, rocks and species, from the very origins of the planet to the current Holocene interglacial period Annotation. Covering the metamorphic span of Earth's history as told t…
[This text] is [an] overview of the causes and consequences of environmental change. The Earth is always changing, and these changes can result from natural processes, such as weather and climate, or human activities, such as high population growth and increased air or water pol…
This reference text is suitable for high school students studying geology and Earth sciences, as well as general readers. It covers the basic balance of nature; environmental degradation; climate change; hydrologic activity; coastal processes; tectonic hazards; erosion and slide…