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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book traces the evolution of life on Earth, from its origins in the primordial oceans to the emergence of humankind. The author, a renowned geologist, presents a comprehensive overview of the major geological periods, highlighting the key developments in plant and animal life that have shaped our planet's history. Through the lens of the fossil record, the author explores the interplay between geological processes and the diversification of life, showcasing the gradual progression from simple cellular organisms to the complex ecosystems that define our present day. The book also examines the dramatic extinctions that punctuate the geological timescale, revealing the resilience of life in the face of adversity. By weaving together scientific research with vivid descriptions of prehistoric environments, the author brings the incredible story of life's evolution to life. This book not only provides a comprehensive understanding of the history of life on Earth but also offers valuable insights into the interconnectedness of all living things, emphasizing the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334486340_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334486340
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334486340
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