{"product_id":"the-natural-history-of-earth-debating-long-term-change-in-the-geosphere-and-biosphere-9780415759076","title":"The Natural History of Earth: Debating Long-Term Change in the Geosphere and Biosphere","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Richard John Huggett\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing a broad selection of classic and current sources, \u003cem\u003eThe Natural History of the Earth\u003c\/em\u003e probes selected discussions within biology, climatology, geology, and geomorphology and explores a selection of debates about Earth and life history, considering their origins and their present state-of-play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter outlining the arguments, placing them in an historical context and indicating their significance, the book goes on to deal with specific debates. In the geosphere section, topics covered include geological processes, the bombardment hypothesis, frigid climates and cataclysmic floods, and in the section concerning the biosphere, the topics covered include evolutionary patterns, mass extinctions, patterns in life's history and life-environment connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a clear and accessible style, this volume will interest Earth and life scientists, physical geographers and any informed person fascinated by long-term Earth history. This accessible volume is illustrated throughout with over fifty informative diagrams, photographs, tables and over 700 references.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45236587888791,"sku":"9780415759076","price":3154.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415759076.webp?v=1769213655","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-natural-history-of-earth-debating-long-term-change-in-the-geosphere-and-biosphere-9780415759076","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}