The Young Oxford Book of the Prehistoric World (Young Oxford Books)
By Unknown Author.
Description
The Earth is home, according to one estimate, to some 3,000 million million million million living things. But that's just a fraction of those that have existed throughout history. Vast mountain ranges have risen and been worn away. Continents have broken up and drifted across the globe only to collide again to form new land masses. This book is the story of the Earth from its fiery beginning to the arrival of man. An introductory chapter focuses on the processes that underlie the development of life on Earth. Each of the following chapters examines a single period of geological time a...
ISBN(s)
0195211634, 9780195211634
