Ted Nield

Broschiertes Buch

Supercontinent

Ten Billion Years in the Life of our Planet

Beschreibung

The story of how scientists are using the modern techniques to draw information out of the oldest rocks on Earth. This title also reveals the human story of the Altantis-seeking visionaries and madmen who have been imagining lost or undiscovered continents for centuries.

Autor

Ted Nield holds a doctorate in geology and currently works for the Geology Society of London, where he is Editor of their monthly magazine Geoscientist. He is Chair of the British Association of Science Writers and Chair of the Outreach Programme of the International Year of the Earth, a UN-backed venture. He lives in London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Granta Books
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 244g
• ISBN-13: 9781847080417
• ISBN-10: 1847080413
• Artikelnr.: 23896373