The Earth Machine: The Science of a Dynamic Planet - Hardcover

Mathez, Edmond A.; Webster, James D.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 023112578X ISBN 13: 9780231125789

Verlag: Columbia University Press, 2004

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An illustrated introduction to the dynamic workings of the Earth furnishes a guided tour of the planet's more than four-billion-year history, revealing how Earth evolved from space dust into a life-sustaining world of oceans, weather, thermal energy, andmobile land masses.

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Edmond A. Mathez is curator of petrology in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the American Museum of Natural History and was chief curator of the Hall of Planet Earth. He is the editor of Earth: Inside and Out and The Encyclopedia of Gemstones and Minerals. James D. Webster is curator of mineral deposits in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the American Museum of Natural History and was associate curator of the Hall of Planet Earth.
Edmond A. Mathez is curator of petrology in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the American Museum of Natural History and was chief curator of the Hall of Planet Earth. He edited Earth: Inside and Out and The Encyclopedia of Gemstones and Minerals.

James D. Webster is curator of mineral deposits in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the American Museum of Natural History and was associate curator of the Hall of Planet Earth.

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• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 023112578X
• ISBN 13: 9780231125789
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 378
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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