Douglas H. Erwin

Broschiertes Buch

Extinction

How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago - Updated Edition

Beschreibung

Some 250 million years ago, the earth suffered the greatest biological crisis in its history. Around 95 percent of all living species died out--a global catastrophe far greater than the dinosaurs' demise 185 million years later. How this happened remains a mystery. But there are many competing theories. Some blame huge volcanic eruptions that cover

Autor

Douglas H. Erwin With a new preface by the author

Produktdetails

• Princeton Science Library
• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Updated Edition
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 139mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780691165653
• ISBN-10: 0691165653
• Artikelnr.: 41782503

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"Extinction provides a great reference for researchers and the interested lay reader alike." - Andrew M. Bush, Science