The Geologic History of Earth Set
Author | : John P Rafferty |
Publisher | : Rosen Education Service |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-07-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 1615301542 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781615301546 |
Rating | : 4/5 (546 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Geologic History of Earth Set written by John P Rafferty and published by Rosen Education Service. This book was released on 2010-07-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A diverse range of organisms and rock formations have survived for many millennia, originating prior to the emergence of human life forms. These geological formations--some of which even predate the dinosaurs--reveal much about Earth's climate and the types of life forms that can endure certain environmental conditions. Using fossil records and geological evidence, this comprehensive series examines all aspects of prehistory, including the ascendancy of dinosaurs and the beginnings of humankind. Numerous photographs and illustrations invite the reader to pay homage to the genesis of life as we know it. - Detailed charts organize dates for easy reference - Expert discussions on significant species and concepts - Illustrations help readers visualize extinct organisms