Sari: Elements in Ancient and Pre-modern Economies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009670722)
The Element reconstructs economic developments in state formation in Mesopotamia, from the 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE, trying to understand how interrelating environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the two main areas of Mesopo...Loe edasi...
The Element reconstructs economic developments in state formation in Mesopotamia, from the 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE, trying to understand how interrelating environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the two main areas of Mesopo...Loe edasi...
When a schoolboy found the Lyme Bay astrolabe in 1967, a story which should have made headlines instead vanished from local memory. More than 50 years later, writer and activist Horatio Morpurgo began to ask why. The more he learnt about this rare n...Loe edasi...
After surviving a terrifying avalanche on the slopes of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), Matthew Myerscough took up a new hobby: fossil hunting. Since then, he has become well-known in the fossil hunting community for finding spectacular marine reptile fossils...Loe edasi...
What is that pebble you’ve just picked up and what can it reveal about the story of the Earth? Vojta Hybl is on a mission to help us identify the everyday rocks we find under our feet and to reveal their often remarkable stories. From helpi...Loe edasi...
In this Element, the authors present a baseline inventory of the Cenozoic paleobotany of the National Park System as a first step in stimulating new research, curation, and outreach projects that utilize these resources....Loe edasi...
T. P. Matel, J. S. Tweet, I. B. Huegele, C. R. Cace, K. M. M. Bober, L. D. Boucher, V. E. McCoy, E. J. Hermsen, S. R. Manchester, C. C. Visaggi...
Sari: Elements of Paleontology
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009770484)
In this Element, the authors present a baseline inventory of the Cenozoic paleobotany of the National Park System as a first step in stimulating new research, curation, and outreach projects that utilize these resources....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691269832)
A wonderfully illustrated history of geology from ancient times to the present dayThe geological processes that underlie all life on Earth can seem intimidatingly vast, ancient, and sometimes even alien. Our planet’s dynamics have f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231222235)
Earth has existed for an immense period of time—an almost unimaginable 4.6 billion years. If we ventured far enough into the past, would we reach a time when our planet was fundamentally different? Did it always have landscapes like those we see toda...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231222228)
Geologist Simon Lamb shows that the key to answering crucial questions about Earth’s history lies in ancient rocks from the days when the planet was young. Earth has existed for an immense period of time—an almost unimaginable 4.6 billion yea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300246148)
A lively account of the history of our planet, from its earliest origins to the present day, told through the major geological changes and scientific breakthroughs Where has our planet come from, and what lies beneath its surface? Ho...Loe edasi...
Rock by rock, this dazzling volume invites us to engage with a progressively nuanced reading of geologys history and its lasting colonial legacyIf you enter an institutional mineralogical collection, you typically encounter glass ca...Loe edasi...
Telling the story of the four-billion-year history of Earth and life, this book attempts to answer some of our most fundamental questions: how did our Earth come to be? How did the Earths oceans, atmosphere, and climate form? How did life begin?...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198945413)
Telling the story of the four-billion-year history of Earth and life, this book attempts to answer some of our most fundamental questions: how did our Earth come to be? How did the Earths oceans, atmosphere, and climate form? How did life begin?...Loe edasi...