When Life Nearly Died : the Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Thames & Hudson, Limited,
2015.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; About the Author; Other titles of interest; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Prologue; The Geological Time-Scale; Chapter 1: Antediluvian Sauria; Chapter 2: Murchison Names the Permian; Chapter 3: The Death of Catastrophism; Chapter 4: The Concept That Dared Not Speak its Name; Chapter 5: Impact!; Chapter 6: Diversity, Extinction and Mass Extinction; Chapter 7: Homing in on the Event; Chapter 8: Life's Biggest Challenge; Chapter 9: A Tale of Two Continents; Chapter 10: On the River Sakmara; Chapter 11: What Caused the Biggest Catastrophe of All Time?
- Chapter 12: Recovery from the BrinkChapter 13: The Sixth Mass Extinction?; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Illustration Credits; Index; Copyright