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Item Details
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SNOWBALL EARTH
THE STORY OF THE GLOBAL CATASTROPHE THAT SPAWNED LIFE AS WE KNOW IT |
| By: |
Gabrielle Walker |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£16.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
074756051X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780747560517 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
7 April, 2003 |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
A global adventure story and an account of scientist Paul Hoffman's quest to prove his maverick 'Snowball Earth' theory. This work takes us on a natural history expedition in search of supporting evidence for the theory which argues that the Earth experienced a climatic cataclysm 700 million years ago that froze the entire planet. |
| Synopsis: |
Did the Earth once undergo a super ice age, one that froze the entire planet? A global adventure story and a fascinating account of scientist Paul Hoffman's quest to prove his maverick 'Snowball Earth' theory, this is science writing at its most gripping. In "Snowball Earth", Gabrielle Walker takes us on a thrilling natural history expedition in search of supporting evidence for the audacious theory which argues that the Earth experienced a climatic cataclysm 700 million years ago that froze the entire planet from the poles to the equator. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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