Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Webster, James D.
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ISBN: | 9780231500876 0231500874 023112578X 0231125798 9780231125796 9780231125789
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary: | From the scorching center of Earth's core to the outer limits of its atmosphere, from the gradual process of erosion that carved the Grand Canyon to the earth-shaking fury of volcanoes and earthquakes, this fascinating book-inspired by the award-winning Hall of Planet Earth at New York City's American Museum of Natural History-tells the story of the evolution of our planet and of the science that makes it work. With the same exuberance and expertise they brought to the creation of the Hall of Planet Earth, Edmond A. Mathez and James D. Webster explore the major factors in our planet's.
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Other form: | Print version: Mathez, Edmond A. Earth machine. New York : Columbia University Press, 2004
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