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  • The Ends of the World

    Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions

    by Peter Brannen ...
    One of Vox’s Most Important Books of the DecadeNew York Times Editors' Choice 2017Forbes Top 10 Best Environment, Climate, and Conservation Book of 2017As new groundbreaking research suggests that climate change played a major role in the most extreme catastrophes in the planet's history, award-winning science journalist Peter Brannen takes us on a wild ride through the planet's five mass e... ... Read more

    7,83 €

  • The Rise and Reign of the Mammals

    A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

    By the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a "brilliant" and "beautifully told" new natural history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree that led to us[New Scientist; The Times UK]National Bestseller • Top 10 Nonfiction of the Year: Kirkus • Best Science Book of the Year: The Times UKWe humans are the inheritors of a dynasty ... Read more

    16,10 €

  • Планета горит: пять экономических держав доводят Землю до предела.

    ИССЛЕДОВАНИЕ, ОПУБЛИКОВАННОЕ НА РУССКОМ ЯЗЫКЕ ISSLEDOVANIYe, OPUBLIKOVANNOYe NA RUSSKOM YAZYKE, #3

    Series Book 3 - ИССЛЕДОВАНИЕ, ОПУБЛИКОВАННОЕ НА РУССКОМ ЯЗЫКЕ ISSLEDOVANIYe, OPUBLIKOVANNOYe NA RUSSKOM YAZYKE
    Служба по изменению климата программы «Коперник» прогнозирует, что к 2024 году этот рекорд превзойдет, достигнув средней температуры в 1,66°C. Этот тревожный рост связан с изменением климата, вызванным выбросами парниковых газов, вырубкой лесов и явлением Эль-Ниньо, которое привело к повышению температуры океана и атмосферы. Исследование началось с библиографического документального анализа ... Read more

    21,49 €

  • Fatum

    Das Klima und der Untergang des Römischen Reiches

    by Kyle Harper ...
    Translated by Anna Leube, Wolf Heinrich Leube ...
    Series Book 6544 - Beck Paperback
    FATUM ist das erste Buch, in dem konsequent die katastrophale Rolle untersucht und beschrieben wird, die Klimawandel und Seuchen beim Zusammenbruch des römischen Weltreichs spielten. Gestützt auf neueste wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse aus dem Bereich der Klimawissenschaft und der Genetik erzählt Kyle Harper die Geschichte eines Infernos, in dem wir wie in einem fernen Spiegel beängstigend ... Read more

    16,99 €

  • Fantastic Fossils

    A Guide to Finding and Identifying Prehistoric Life

    Nothing fills us with a sense of wonder like fossils. What looks at first like a simple rock is in fact a clue that reveals the staggering diversity of ancient environments, the winding pathways of evolution, and the majesty of a vanished earth. But as much as one might daydream of digging a hole in the backyard and finding a Tyrannosaurus, only a few places contain these buried treasures, and ... Read more

    19,28 €

  • What Your Fossils Can Tell You

    Vertebrate Morphology, Pathology, and Cultural Modification

    A practical and fun identification manual for amateurs and professionals alike"Provides the beginning fossil vertebrate enthusiast with some valuable information about the fossils they are collecting."--Guy "Harley" Means, Florida Geological Survey"Illustrates how the dynamic story of ancient life and death and post-mortem utilization is accessible from the study of bone shapes. It is this very ... Read more

    22,46 €

  • Ciência Mal Feita - Os Fósseis De Beringer

    Em 1726, o Doutor Johann Beringer, um aclamado erudito alemão, publicou a descoberta de sua vida: uma coleção de fósseis espetaculares que incluíam aranhas em suas teias, cometas e até o nome de Deus em hebraico. Ele acreditava ter encontrado a prova da força criativa da própria Terra. A verdade era mais cruel: as pedras eram falsificações, parte de uma fraude engenhosa orquestrada por seus rivais ... Read more

    5,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rooted in Time

    Living Fossils and Other Tenacious Plants

    by Carole T. Gee ...
    An intriguing portrait of persistent plants with deep roots that have survived eons on earth, featuring exquisite watercolors and numerous color photos.Plants are tenacious organisms. Their green ancestors were among the earliest living beings on Earth, while clubmosses and ferns that arose 400 million years ago still thrive in the moist understory of temperate and tropical forests. Plants like ... Read more

    29,25 €

  • Geo-Bergwanderung 7 Baumgartenschneid (1444 m)

    by Jörg Felber ...
    Das Heft Nr. 7 des "Geologischen Wanderführers Mangfallgebirge" führt uns auf die Baumgartenschneid, ein beliebtes, 1444 m hohes Gipfelziel östlich des Tegernsees. Im Verlauf der Rundwanderung lernen wir die örtlichen Gesteinsformationen, die eine Zeitspanne von der Oberen Trias (ca. 230 Mio. Jahre) bis in das Alttertiär (ca. 60 Mio. Jahre) umfassen, ihre Entstehungsgeschichte und ihre ... Read more

    1,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Most Important Fossils That Tell Interesting Tales | Curious About Fossils Grade 5 | Children's Earth Sciences Books

    Fossils record the important changes that happened to Earth over time. Over the course of many years, palaeontologists have unearthed fossilized remains of plans, animals and even humans. All these have helped create a better picture of the ancient Earth. In this book, you will read about the most important fossils ever found and the stories they tell. Start reading today. ... Read more

    4,02 €

  • Travels with Trilobites

    Adventures in the Paleozoic

    by Andy Secher ...
    Trilobites were some of the most successful and versatile organisms ever to exist. Among the earliest forms of complex animal life, these hard-shelled marine invertebrates inhabited the primal seas of the Paleozoic Era. Their march through evolutionary time began in the Lower Cambrian, some 521 million years ago, and lasted until their demise at the end of the Permian, more than 250 million years ... Read more

    25,11 €

  • Fossils

    by DK, David Ward ...
    Series series DK Handbooks
    The clearest and sharpest recognition guide to over 500 invertebrate, vertebrate, and plant fossils from around the world.This comprehensive e-guide is the perfect introduction to finding, identifying, and collecting fossils. It features more than 500 species of plant and animal fossils, from trilobites and megafauna to dinosaurs and ancient trees. This ebook cuts through the complicated ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • The Ornithosauria

    Enriched edition. Uncovering the Mysteries of Prehistoric Flying Reptiles

    In "The Ornithosauria," H. G. Seeley presents a groundbreaking exploration of the pterosaur clade, making significant contributions to our understanding of these prehistoric flying reptiles. Written in the late 19th century, the book employs meticulous anatomical observations and comparative analyses to delineate the morphological characteristics that distinguish ornithosaurs from other taxa. ... Read more

    Was 1,99 € Now 0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fossil Men

    The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind

    "Riveting. ... Pattison's uncanny ability [is] to write evocatively about science. ... In this, he is every bit as good as the best scientist writers." —New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice)"Brilliant. ... A work of staggering depth." —Minneapolis Star TribuneA decade in the making, Fossil Men is a scientific detective story played out in anatomy and the natural history of the human... ... Read more

    11,44 €

  • Time Traveler

    In Search of Dinosaurs and Other Fossils from Montana to Mongolia

    True stories of fossil-hunting adventures around the globe from "a world-class field scientist [and] a highly entertaining writer" ( The American Scholar).Michael Novacek, a world-renowned paleontologist who has discovered important fossils on virtually every continent, is an authority on patterns of evolution and on the relationships among extinct and extant organisms. Time Traveler is his ... Read more

    12,29 €

  • De opkomst en heerschappij van de zoogdieren

    Het ongelooflijke verhaal van de soorten die ons voorgingen

    Translated by Roelof Posthuma ...
    De jonge Amerikaanse paleontoloog Steve Brusatte - de Freek Vonk onder de dinokenners - is een grootheid in de moderne paleontologie. Na De opkomst en ondergang van de dinosaurus vertelt Brusatte nu het verhaal van de zoogdieren, dat nog verder teruggaat dan dat van de dinosauriërs. Vandaag de dag telt de wereld zo'n zesduizend soorten zoogdieren: hond- en katachtigen, knaagdieren en zeezoogdieren ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Folklore and Zoology

    by Floe Foxon ...
    A scientific excursion into folklore, zoology, and cryptozoology, this text highlights a field, often called a pseudoscience, which seriously considers the possible existence of hidden or unknown animals not recognised in conventional zoology. Folklore and Zoology accessibly reviews the science of DNA samples; film and photograph analysis; hair and footprint examination; and the statistics behind ... Read more

    45,04 €

  • African Dinosaurs Unearthed

    The Tendaguru Expeditions

    by Gerhard Maier ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    From 1907 to 1931 at Tendaguru, a remote site in present-day Tanzania, teams of German (and later British) paleontologists unearthed 220 tons of fossils, including the bones of a new dinosaur, one of the largest then known. For decades the mounted skeleton of this giant, Brachiosaurus, was the largest skeleton of a land animal on exhibit in the world. The dinosaur and other animal fossils found at ... Read more

    9,11 €

  • Deep Time

    A journey through 4.5 billion years of our planet

    by Riley Black ...
    Deep time is the timescale of the geological events that have shaped our planet. Whilst so immense as to challenge human understanding, its evidence is nonetheless visible all around us.Through explanations of the latest research and over 200 fascinating images, Deep Time explores this evidence, from the visible layers in ancient rock to the hiss of static on the radio, and from fossilized shark's ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Cenozoic Seas

    The View From Eastern North America

    The rich fossil record of the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains of the United States is a gold mine for interested scientists. The last thirty million years of Earth history are superbly chronicled by a succession of fossil assemblages extending from the St. Lawrence River to Florida. Marine scientists, paleontologists, and systematic biologists al ... Read more

    82,79 €

  • Dinosaurs 101 Super Fun Facts And Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's Top 16 Dinosaurs With Coloring Pages)

    by Janet Evans ...
    A book of dinosaurs from Janet Evans featuring the world's top 16 most loved dinosaurs. This book brings these magnificent creatures back to life again with its amazing pictures, numerous fun facts and featuring various dinosaurs that in land, water and in even in the flying dinosaurs. This book also contains coloring pages of these dinosaurs for your children to enjoy after reading the book. ... Read more

    4,02 €

  • Weird Dinosaurs

    The Strange New Fossils Challenging Everything We Thought We Knew

    by John Pickrell ...
    "A tour de force…highlights the odd reptiles that roamed all corners of the earth millions of years ago."— Sydney Morning HeraldFrom the outback of Australia to the Gobi Desert of Mongolia and the savanna of Madagascar, the award-winning science writer and dinosaur enthusiast John Pickrell embarks on a world tour of new finds, meeting the fossil hunters who work at the frontier of discovery. He ... Read more

    12,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Sea without Fish

    Life in the Ordovician Sea of the Cincinnati Region

    Series series Life of the Past
    A "superbly written, richly illustrated" guide to the animals who lived 450 million years ago—in the fossil-rich area where Cincinnati, Ohio now stands ( Rocks & Minerals).The region around Cincinnati, Ohio, is known throughout the world for the abundant and beautiful fossils found in limestones and shales that were deposited as sediments on the sea floor during the Ordovician Period, about 450 ... Read more

    12,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Planet ini terbakar: Lima kekuatan ekonomi mendorong Bumi ke batasnya.

    penelitian yang diterbitkan dalam bahasa Indonesia, #3

    Series Book 3 - penelitian yang diterbitkan dalam bahasa Indonesia
    Layanan Perubahan Iklim Copernicus memprediksi bahwa tahun 2024 akan melampaui rekor ini, mencapai suhu rata-rata 1,66°C. Peningkatan yang mengkhawatirkan ini disebabkan oleh pertemuan perubahan iklim yang disebabkan oleh emisi gas rumah kaca, deforestasi, dan fenomena El Nino, yang telah mengintensifkan suhu di lautan dan atmosfer. Penelitian dimulai dengan analisis dokumenter bibliografi tentang ... Read more

    21,49 €