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Earth's Evolving Systems: The History Of Planet Earth Is Intended As An Introductory Text That Examines The Evolution Of The Earth And Its Life From ... More

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Winchester tells the fascinating story of an Oxfordshire blacksmith's orphaned son who discovered an unmistakable pattern in the rocks. From this, ... More

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This richly readable book is the product of Charles Darwin's amazing journey aboard the Beagle where he made observations that led to his ... More

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The paperback of the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals how the earth became the shape it is today. This book will change the way you see the world ... More

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Presenting a new vision in the field, this compelling book explores Earth's history as a series of interrelated processes that continue to have ... More

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"From this gritty and compelling state-of-our-earth report comes the inescapable truth that we are nothing if not dirty-minded. A brilliant and ... More

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This book documents not only what happened during a gigantic mass extinction at the end of the Permian period 251 million years ago, but also the ... More

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Glaciers and Glaciation is the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Stimulating and accessible, it has established a reputation as a ... More

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Charles Darwin (1809-82) was the English naturalist famous for the theory of evolution by natural selection. He began studying medicine at the ... More

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"I have learned more about, and become more fascinated with sand from reading this book than I have from studying beaches for thirty-five years! An ... More

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Large course taught nationwide, but especially large in Florida, Texas, and California. Usually a popular elective but required of all incoming ... More

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This story explains the place of the Pleistocene in shaping intellectual culture in a remarkable synthesis of science and history that describes the ... More

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In his most topical book yet, the author of the bestselling "Fingerprints of the Gods" and "The Message of the Sphinx" reveals evidence that a direct ... More

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Hancock, the real-life Indiana Jones who has thrilled readers with his ongoing quest to unveil the secrets of our past in books like "Fingerprints of ... More

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This richly readable book is the product of Charles Darwin's amazing journey aboard the Beagle where he made observations that led to his ... More

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The epic story of a legendary gem and its colourful succession of extraordinary owners. Allegedly a curse to those that own it, the Hope Diamond - a ... More

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Title: Geological Sketches. [The preface signed: E. C. A., i.e. Elizabeth C. Agassiz. With a portrait.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print ... More

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Coal has transformed societies and shaped the fate of nations. It launched empires and triggered wars. Above all, it fuelled the Industrial ... More

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A lively, informal narrative by a renowned paleontologist introduces readers to the scientific research behind the theory that dinosaurs were killed ... More

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Stephen Pyne's overwhelming fascination with Antarctica is the compelling force behind this major book on this stark and largely unknown continent. ... More

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John Milne (1850-1913) was a professor of mining and geology at the Imperial College of Engineering, Tokyo. While living in Japan, Milne became very ... More

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ... More

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According to Charles Darwin, this book "altered the whole tone of one's mind... when seeing a thing never seen by Lyell, one yet saw it partially ... More

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