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21 produkter
Asteroids Impacts, Crustal Evolution and Related Mineral Systems with Special Reference to Australia
Av Andrew Y. Glikson, Franco Pirajno
Häftad, 2018
1515 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of Australian impact structures and related mineralization, including a discussion of the significance of many of these structures for crustal evolution. The book focuses in particular on Archaean impact ejecta/fallout units in the Pilbara Craton of …
From Stars to Brains: Milestones in the Planetary Evolution of Life and Intelligence
Inbunden, 2019
976 kr
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The permutation of basic atoms—nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, carbon and phosphorus―into the biomolecules DNA and RNA, subsequently evolved in cells and brains, defining the origin of life and intelligence, remains unexplained. Equally the origin of the genetic information and the intertwined nature …
From Stars to Brains: Milestones in the Planetary Evolution of Life and Intelligence
E-bok, 2019
1296 kr
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The permutation of basic atoms—nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, carbon and phosphorus―into the biomolecules DNA and RNA, subsequently evolved in cells and brains, defining the origin of life and intelligence, remains unexplained. Equally the origin of the genetic information and the intertwined nature …
Event Horizon: Homo Prometheus and the Climate Catastrophe
Inbunden, 2020
501 kr
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With the advent of global warming and the nuclear arms race, humans are rapidly approaching a moment of truth. Technologically supreme, they manifest their dreams and nightmares in the real world through science, art, adventures and brutal wars, a paradox symbolized by a candle lighting the dark …
Event Horizon: Homo Prometheus and the Climate Catastrophe
E-bok, 2020
553 kr
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With the advent of global warming and the nuclear arms race, humans are rapidly approaching a moment of truth. Technologically supreme, they manifest their dreams and nightmares in the real world through science, art, adventures and brutal wars, a paradox symbolized by a candle lighting the dark …
Event Horizon: Homo Prometheus and the Climate Catastrophe
Häftad, 2021
402 kr
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With the advent of global warming and the nuclear arms race, humans are rapidly approaching a moment of truth. Technologically supreme, they manifest their dreams and nightmares in the real world through science, art, adventures and brutal wars, a paradox symbolized by a candle lighting the dark …
Fatal Species
From Warlike Primates to Planetary Mass Extinction
Inbunden, 2021
382 kr
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This book presents a history which is nearing its nadir, where a species of warlike primates is destroying the delicate web of life perceived by Charles Darwin in The Origin of Species, committing a war against nature and the fastest mass extinction in the history of nature, with global …
Fatal Species
From Warlike Primates to Planetary Mass Extinction
E-bok, 2021
526 kr
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This book presents a history which is nearing its nadir, where a species of warlike primates is destroying the delicate web of life perceived by Charles Darwin in The Origin of Species, committing a war against nature and the fastest mass extinction in the history of nature, with global …
Fatal Species
From Warlike Primates to Planetary Mass Extinction
Häftad, 2022
382 kr
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This book presents a history which is nearing its nadir, where a species of warlike primates is destroying the delicate web of life perceived by Charles Darwin in The Origin of Species, committing a war against nature and the fastest mass extinction in the history of nature, with global …
Archaean: Geological and Geochemical Windows into the Early Earth
Inbunden, 2014
1084 kr
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Archaean terrains contain a wealth of structural, stratigraphic, textural, mineralogical, geochemical and isotopic features allowing insights into the nature of the early Earth. This book is based on studies during 1964-2007 of Archaean terrains in Australia and to a lesser extent in South Africa …
Archaean: Geological and Geochemical Windows into the Early Earth
E-bok, 2014
1459 kr
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Archaean terrains contain a wealth of structural, stratigraphic, textural, mineralogical, geochemical and isotopic features allowing insights into the nature of the early Earth. This book is based on studies during 1964-2007 of Archaean terrains in Australia and to a lesser extent in South Africa …
Climate, Fire and Human Evolution
The Deep Time Dimensions of the Anthropocene
Av Andrew Y. Glikson, Colin Groves
Inbunden, 2015
1084 kr
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The book outlines principal milestones in the evolution of the atmosphere, oceans and biosphere during the last 4 million years in relation with the evolution from primates to the genus Homo – which uniquely mastered the ignition and transfer of fire. The advent of land plants since about 420 …
Climate, Fire and Human Evolution
The Deep Time Dimensions of the Anthropocene
Av Colin Groves, Andrew Y. Glikson
E-bok, 2015
1455 kr
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The book outlines principal milestones in the evolution of the atmosphere, oceans and biosphere during the last 4 million years in relation with the evolution from primates to the genus Homo – which uniquely mastered the ignition and transfer of fire. The advent of land plants since about 420 …
Climate, Fire and Human Evolution
The Deep Time Dimensions of the Anthropocene
Av Andrew Y. Glikson, Colin Groves
Häftad, 2016
1084 kr
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The book outlines principal milestones in the evolution of the atmosphere, oceans and biosphere during the last 4 million years in relation with the evolution from primates to the genus Homo – which uniquely mastered the ignition and transfer of fire. The advent of land plants since about 420 …
Archaean: Geological and Geochemical Windows into the Early Earth
Häftad, 2017
1084 kr
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Archaean terrains contain a wealth of structural, stratigraphic, textural, mineralogical, geochemical and isotopic features allowing insights into the nature of the early Earth. This book is based on studies during 1964-2007 of Archaean terrains in Australia and to a lesser extent in South Africa …
Asteroids Impacts, Crustal Evolution and Related Mineral Systems with Special Reference to Australia
Av Andrew Y. Glikson, Franco Pirajno
Inbunden, 2018
1534 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of Australian impact structures and related mineralization, including a discussion of the significance of many of these structures for crustal evolution. The book focuses in particular on Archaean impact ejecta/fallout units in the Pilbara Craton of …
Asteroids Impacts, Crustal Evolution and Related Mineral Systems with Special Reference to Australia
Av Franco Pirajno, Andrew Y. Glikson
E-bok, 2018
1948 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of Australian impact structures and related mineralization, including a discussion of the significance of many of these structures for crustal evolution. The book focuses in particular on Archaean impact ejecta/fallout units in the Pilbara Craton of …
Asteroid Impact Connection of Planetary Evolution
With Special Reference to Large Precambrian and Australian impacts
Häftad, 2013
546 kr
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When in 1981 Louis and Walter Alvarez, the father and son team, unearthed a tell-tale Iridium-rich sedimentary horizon at the 65 million years-old Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary at Gubbio, Italy, their find heralded a paradigm shift in the study of terrestrial evolution. Since the 1980s the discovery …
Asteroid Impact Connection of Planetary Evolution
With Special Reference to Large Precambrian and Australian impacts
E-bok, 2013
710 kr
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When in 1981 Louis and Walter Alvarez, the father and son team, unearthed a tell-tale Iridium-rich sedimentary horizon at the 65 million years-old Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary at Gubbio, Italy, their find heralded a paradigm shift in the study of terrestrial evolution. Since the 1980s the discovery …
Evolution of the Atmosphere, Fire and the Anthropocene Climate Event Horizon
Häftad, 2013
546 kr
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Unique among all creatures, further to the increase in its cranial volume from Australopithecus to Homo sapiens, the use of tools and cultural and scientific creativity, the genus Homo is distinguished by the mastery of fire, which since about two million years ago has become its blueprint. Through …
Evolution of the Atmosphere, Fire and the Anthropocene Climate Event Horizon
E-bok, 2013
755 kr
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Unique among all creatures, further to the increase in its cranial volume from Australopithecus to Homo sapiens, the use of tools and cultural and scientific creativity, the genus Homo is distinguished by the mastery of fire, which since about two million years ago has become its blueprint. Through …
