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9780030237515

The Earth Through Time (6th)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780030237515

  • ISBN10:

    0030237513

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-08-01
  • Publisher: Brooks/Cole
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Summary

This best-selling historical geology text provides an excellent balance of basic geology and paleontology.  The new eighth edition provides rich, authoritative coverage of the history of the Earth, offering the most comprehensive history in the discipline today.  It maintains its strong approach to stratigraphy and paleontology that other texts have lost.  The text's paleogeographic maps are excellent in detail and are a vital component in understanding the earth's history.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction to Earth History
1(32)
2 Earth Materials: A Physical Geology Refresher
33(26)
3 The Sedimentary Archives
59(46)
4 The Fossil Record
105(44)
5 Earth Structure and Plate Tectonics
149(48)
6 Archean: The First Two Billion Years
197(38)
7 The Proterozoic Eon
235(28)
8 Early Paleozoic Events
263(36)
9 Late Paleozoic Events
299(34)
10 Life of the Paleozoic
333(48)
11 The Mesozoic Era
381(34)
12 Life of the Mesozoic
415(48)
13 The Cenozoic Era
463(42)
14 Life of the Cenozoic
505(40)
15 Human Origins
545
Appendices A1
Responses to Questions Accompanying Selected Figures R1
Glossary G1
Index I1

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