[PDF.61ec] Extinction: How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago

Extinction: How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago

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 | #1396948 in Books |  Princeton University Press |  2006-02-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.07 x6.52 x9.44l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Reading the Earth's History From the Rocks|By Ralph D. Hermansen|The title of the book is "Extinction: How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago" and the author is Douglas H. Erwin. Our planet has a sometimes very violent history, which is recorded in its rock strata. How do we decipher it? Geology is one major discipline with the tools, whereas paleontology is anot| || One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2006|

"Theories and mysteries can be dispelled with good data from the geologic record, and Erwin (a paleobiologist at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History

Some 250 million years ago, the earth suffered the greatest biological crisis in its history. Around 95% of all living species died out--a global catastrophe far greater than the dinosaurs' demise 65 million years ago. How this happened remains a mystery. But there are many competing theories. Some blame huge volcanic eruptions that covered an area as large as the continental United States; others argue for sudden changes in ocean levels and chemistry, includin...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Extinction: How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago   |  Douglas H. Erwin.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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