
Brief History of Earth
“A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED review
A primer for every Earth resident, by Harvard’s acclaimed geologist
How well do you know the ground beneath your feet?
Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, pe...
“A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED review
A primer for every Earth resident, by Harvard’s acclaimed geologist
How well do you know the ground beneath your feet?
Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, pe...
