The Earth Book: From the Beginning to the End of Our Planet, 250 Milestones in the History of Earth Science

Jim Bell

Sterling

2019

528 páginas

17h 36m

ISBN-13: 9781454929109

Spanning history, this stunning volume chronicles our home planet in 250 beautifully illustrated milestones, including the oceans' formation, deadly volcanoes, and the first perilous polar expeditions. The Earth Book provides a tour of the events, processes, people, and places that have shaped our knowledge of our planet, covering everything from physics, chemistry, and biology to astronomy, public policy, and climate science. This unique resource will enhance our understanding of Earth as a complex interdependent system.