Notes from deep time : a journey through our past and future worlds /

"From the secret fossils of London to the 3-billion-year-old rocks of the Scottish Highlands, and from state-of-the-art Californian laboratories to one of the world's most dangerous volcanic complexes hidden beneath the green hills of western Naples, set out on an adventure to those parts...

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Príomhchruthaitheoir: Gordon, Helen (Freelance journalist) (Údar)
Formáid: LEABHAR
Teanga:Béarla
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: London : Profile Books, 2021.
Ábhair:
Clár na nÁbhar:
  • 1. Deep time on Cambridge Heath Road
  • Rocks and ice
  • 2. Box 48903C16
  • 3. Shallow time
  • 4. The auctioneer
  • 5. Time lords
  • 6. The demon in the hills
  • 7. A lost ocean
  • 8. The fiery fields
  • Plants and creatures
  • 9. Ammonite
  • 10. The first forest
  • 11. What we talk about when we talk about dinosaurs
  • 12. Colouring deep times
  • Man-made
  • 13. Urban geology
  • 14. In search of the Anthropocene
  • 15. 'This place is not a place of honour'
  • 16. On the beach.