Europe : a natural history / Tim Flannery (with Luigi Boitani).
Europe : a natural history / Tim Flannery (with Luigi Boitani).
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Publisher
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2019.
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H 2019/1619
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Language
English
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Physical content
357 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- The tropical Archipelago: 100-34 million years ago -- Becoming continental: 34-2.6 million years ago -- Ice Age: 2.6 million-38,000 years ago -- Human Europe: 38,000 years ago to the future.
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Publisher
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2019.
Edition
First Grove Atlantic edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"100 million years ago, the continents of Asia, North America, and Africa interacted to create an island archipelago that would later become the Europe we know today. It was on these ancient tropical lands that the first distinctly European organisms evolved... Tim Flannery explores the monumental changes wrought by the devastating comet strike and...
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Europe : a natural history / Tim Flannery (with Luigi Boitani).
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"First published in Australia in 2018 by The Text Publishing Company"--title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-346) and index.
Mitchell Library copy: jacket filed, 2019.
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©2018
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H 2019/1619
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74VKVBo4ZjrA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBo4ZjrA
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ISBN
9780802129161 hardcover
0802129161 hardcover
DDC
508.4
MMS ID
991024241609602626
