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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 Mass Extinctions And, In The Process, Offers Us A Glimpse Of Our Increasingly Dangerous Future.-- A Vivid Tour Of Earth's Big Five Mass Extinctions, The Past Worlds Lost With Each, And What They All Can Tell Us About Our Not-too-distant Future. Was It Really An Asteroid That Killed The Dinosaurs? Or Carbon Dioxide-driven Climate Change? In Fact, Scientists Now Suspect That Climate Change Played A Major Role Not Only In The End Of The Age Of Dinosaurs, But Also In Each Of The Five Most Deadly Mass Extinctions In The History Of The Planet. Struck By The Implications Of This For Our Own Future, Peter Brannen, Along With Some Of The World's Leading Paleontologists, Dives Into Deep Time, Exploring Each Of Earth's Five Dead Ends, And In The Process, Offers Us A Glimpse Of What's To Come. Using The Visible Clues These Extinctions Have Left Behind In The Fossil Record, The Ends Of The World Takes Us Inside The Scenes Of The Crime, From South Africa's Karoo De
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- Author
- Peter Brannen, Peter Brannen
- Publisher
- Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062364814
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Biology, Stem
- Rating
- 4.33 / 5 (70 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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