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A short history of planet earth : mountains, mammals, fire, and ice / J.D. Macdougall.

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  • ISBN: 0471148059 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780471148050 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0471197033
  • ISBN: 9780471197034
  • Physical Description: vi, 266 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Wiley, c1996.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-259) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Reading the rocks -- Early days -- Wonderful life -- The Proterozoic Eon -- Dance of the plates -- Nature's timepieces -- The Cambrian explosion -- Fish, forests, and Gondwanaland : the Paleozoic Era -- From Pangea to (almost) the modern world : the Mesozoic Era -- Global catastrophes -- Mammals, mountains, and ice : the Cenozoic Era -- The great ice age -- What comes next? : geology and man.
Subject:
Historical geology.
Geologia histórica.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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