The Earth book : from the beginning to the end of our planet, 250 milestones in the history of earth science
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Published
New York : Sterling, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc., [2019].
Status
Central - Adult Nonfiction
525 BELL
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525 BELL
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Published
New York : Sterling, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc., [2019].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
528 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 516-523) and index.
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Explores 250 wide-ranging milestones in the history of the planet Earth, including the birth of the moon, the oldest signs of life on Earth, the first mines, the invention of agriculture, women in earth science, reaching the South Pole, planet genetics, earthlike exoplanets, and rising CO₂ levels. Some of the key scientists and inventors from around the world who have shaped our modern understanding of planet Earth, such as Leonardo da Vinci and Johannes Kepler, are also included.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bell, J. (2019). The Earth book: from the beginning to the end of our planet, 250 milestones in the history of earth science . Sterling, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bell, Jim, 1965-. 2019. The Earth Book: From the Beginning to the End of Our Planet, 250 Milestones in the History of Earth Science. Sterling, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bell, Jim, 1965-. The Earth Book: From the Beginning to the End of Our Planet, 250 Milestones in the History of Earth Science Sterling, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bell, Jim. The Earth Book: From the Beginning to the End of Our Planet, 250 Milestones in the History of Earth Science Sterling, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc., 2019.
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