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Jun 13, 2017 · One of Vox’s Most Important Books of the Decade. New York Times Editors' Choice 2017. Forbes Top 10 Best Environment, Climate, and Conservation Book of 2017. As new groundbreaking research suggests that climate change played a major role in the most extreme catastrophes in the planet's history, award-winning science journalist Peter Brannen takes us on a wild ride through the planet's five ...
Jun 13, 2017 · An intriguing meditation on the nature of the universe and our attempts to understand it that should appeal to both scientists and general readers. Share your opinion of this book. A simultaneously enlightening and cautionary tale of the deep history of our planet and the possible future, when conscious life may become extinct.
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Jan 10, 2017 · Many scientists now believe that the climate shifts of the twenty-first century have analogs in these five extinctions. Using the visible clues these devastations have left behind in the fossil record, The Ends of the World takes us inside “scenes of the crime,” from South Africa to the New York Palisades, to tell the story of each extinction.
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Jun 19, 2018 · One of Vox’s Most Important Books of the Decade. New York Times Editors' Choice 2017. Forbes Top 10 Best Environment, Climate, and Conservation Book of 2017. As new groundbreaking research suggests that climate change played a major role in the most extreme catastrophes in the planet's history, award-winning science journalist Peter Brannen takes us on a wild ride through the planet's five ...
Oct 5, 2017 · The Ends of the World is science journalist Peter Brannen’s first foray into book writing. He has set himself the ambitious target to give an overview of what we currently know of the Big Five mass extinctions (end-Ordovician, Devonian, Permian, Triassic, and Cretaceous respectively) by interviewing scores of scientists.
Sep 7, 2017 · The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions Kindle Edition by Peter Brannen (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,863 ratings
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Jun 13, 2017 · One of Vox’s Most Important Books of the DecadeNew York Times Editors' Choice 2017Forbes Top 10 Best Environment, Climate, and Conservation Book of 2017As new groundbreaking research suggests that climate change played a major role in the most extreme catastrophes in the planet's history, award-winning science journalist Peter Brannen takes us on a wild ride through the planet's five mass ...
