Why Geology Matters: Decoding the Past, Anticipating the Future

by Doug Macdougall

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Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes-geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, as Doug Macdougall makes clear, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. In an entertaining and accessibly written narrative, Macdougall gives an overview of Earth's astonishing history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. He explores such...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520272714

ISBN13:9780520272712

Release Date:May 2011

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.96 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.6" x 8.7"

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