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18 produkter
Turning to Stone
Häftad, 2025
195 kr
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WINNER OF THE 2025 JOHN BURROUGHS MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED NATURAL HISTORY WRITING'Vast and arresting' SPECTATOR'A remarkably human take on the geological world' NEW STATESMANRocks are the record of our creative planet reinventing itself for four billion years. Nothing is ever lost, just …
Turning to Stone
Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks
Häftad, 2025
229 kr
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Earth is vibrantly alive and full of wisdom for those who learn to listen. Earth has been reinventing itself for more than four billion years, keeping a record of its experiments in the form of rocks. Yet most of us live our lives on the planet with no idea of its extraordinary history, unable to …
Reading the Rocks
The Autobiography of the Earth
Häftad, 2006
177 kr
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To many of us, the Earth's crust is a relic of ancient, unknowable history. But to a geologist, stones are richly illustrated narratives, telling gothic tales of cataclysm and reincarnation. For more than four billion years, in beach sand, granite, and garnet schists, the planet has kept a rich and …
Timefulness
How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
Häftad, 2020
200 kr
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Why an awareness of Earth's temporal rhythms is critical to our planetary survivalFew of us have any conception of the enormous timescales of our planet's long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating. The lifespan of Earth can seem …
Geopedia
A Brief Compendium of Geologic Curiosities
Inbunden, 2022
152 kr
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A garden of geologic delights for all EarthlingsGeopedia is a trove of geologic wonders and the evocative terms that humans have devised to describe them. Featuring dozens of entries—from Acasta gneiss to Zircon—this illustrated compendium is brimming with lapidary and lexical insights that will …
Rewilding Time
Av Alvaro Campo, Marcia Bjornerud m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
349 kr
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This book departs from the processes surrounding a work of art by Alvaro Campo. An artwork that is partly powered by the sun and excess heat, that transforms and grows. The idea of rewilding, within the context of nature conservation, is about finding ways to help nature heal itself, and then …
Timefulness
How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
Inbunden, 2018
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
748 kr
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Why an awareness of Earth’s temporal rhythms is critical to our planetary survivalFew of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet’s long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, …
Timefulness
How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
E-bok, 2018
200 kr
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Why an awareness of Earth’s temporal rhythms is critical to our planetary survival Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet’s long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, …
Geopedia
A Brief Compendium of Geologic Curiosities
E-bok, 2022
196 kr
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A garden of geologic delights for all Earthlings Geopedia is a trove of geologic wonders and the evocative terms that humans have devised to describe them. Featuring dozens of entries—from Acasta gneiss to Zircon—this illustrated compendium is brimming with lapidary and lexical insights that will …
Turning to Stone
Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks
E-bok, 2024
195 kr
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Winner of the 2025 John Burroughs Medal for Natural History Writing “A beautiful book—at once intimate and sweeping, informative and moving.” —Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky Earth is vibrantly alive and full of wisdom for those who learn to listen. Earth has been reinventing itself …
Liberation Science: Putting Science to Work for Social and Environmental Justice
Av Sarah A. Levy, Jill S. Schneiderman m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
26 kr
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Liberation Science is the practice of using the knowledge and methods of science to solve the social and environmental problems faced by the poor. Liberation Science can address these problems because it has been freed from the flawed scientific paradigms that are linked to the flawed social …
Liberation Science: Putting Science to Work for Social and Environmental Justice
Av Steven H. Emerman, Marcia Bjornerud m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
205 kr
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Turning to Stone
Inbunden, 2024
280 kr
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'Vast and arresting' SPECTATOR'A remarkably human take on the geological world' NEW STATESMANRocks are the record of our creative planet reinventing itself for four billion years. Nothing is ever lost, just transformed. Marcia Bjornerud's life as a geologist has coincided with an extraordinary …
Turning to Stone
E-bok, 2024
108 kr
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WINNER OF THE 2025 JOHN BURROUGHS MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED NATURAL HISTORY WRITING ''Vast and arresting'' SPECTATOR ''A remarkably human take on the geological world'' NEW STATESMAN Rocks are the record of our creative planet reinventing itself for four billion years. Nothing is ever lost, just …
Zeitbewusstheit
Geologisches Denken und wie es helfen könnte, die Welt zu retten
E-bok, 2020
113 kr
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Den Zeitraum von neun Tagen, den ein Tropfen Wasser durchschnittlich in der Atmosphäre verbleibt, können wir leicht nachvollziehen. Aber die Hunderte von Jahren, die sich ein Molekül Kohlendioxid, das den Klimawandel antreibt, darin erhält, überschreiten die Grenzen unserer Vorstellung. Doch gerade …
Conciencia del tiempo
Por qué pensar como geólogos puede ayudarnos a salvar el planeta
E-bok, 2020
79 kr
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El tiempo es uno para los seres humanos y otro radicalmente distinto para el planeta en que vivimos. Agobiados por el fugaz presente, por la inmediatez de nuestros problemas y anhelos, solemos perder de vista el pausado ritmo que ha dado forma a este esferoide que gira en torno al Sol. Las …