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Rodinia: The Mother of Supercontinents

by John Pritchett
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798235656581
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: John Pritchett
  • Publisher Imprint: John Pritchett
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  • Pages: 140
  • Original Price: USD 12.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 195 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Earth Sciences / Geology

Rodinia: The Mother of Supercontinents is a clear, accessible exploration of one of the most important supercontinents in Earth's deep past.

Long before forests, animals, soils, and familiar landscapes, Earth already had land, oceans, atmosphere, sunlight, and life. But those pieces did not yet work together in the way they do today. Rodinia existed during a time when the planet was still becoming habitable in the modern sense. Its land was exposed and difficult to use. Its oceans sheltered most life. Its atmosphere contained oxygen, but not with the stability later required for a reliable ozone layer. Its climate could swing toward extremes. Its vast interior magnified dryness, temperature variation, and environmental instability.

This book follows Rodinia as more than a map of ancient continents. It presents Rodinia as a planetary system: a world of exposed rock, shallow seas, shifting coastlines, unstable protection, changing oxygen, climate feedbacks, and biological constraint. The story moves from the assembly of the supercontinent to the limits it created, then to the breakup that helped open new pathways for exchange among land, ocean, atmosphere, and life.

Written for general readers, Rodinia: The Mother of Supercontinents explains how Earth's systems slowly moved from mere presence toward alignment. The book shows why the ingredients for habitability were not enough by themselves, and how supercontinents helped shape the long transition toward a planet capable of supporting greater biological complexity.

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