Название: The Story of the Earth in 25 Rocks: Tales of Important Geological Puzzles and the People Who Solved Them
Автор: Donald R. Prothero
Издательство: Columbia University Press
Год: 2018
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 369
Размер: 121,8 МБ
Язык: English

Every rock is a tangible trace of the earth's past. This book tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geology. In twenty-five chapters-each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon-Donald R. Prothero recounts the scientific detective work that shaped our understanding of geology.