Snowball Earth: The Story of the Great Global Catastrophe that Spawned Life as We Know it

Snowball Earth: The Story of the Great Global Catastrophe that Spawned Life as We Know it
ISBN-10
0609609734
ISBN-13
9780609609736
Series
Snowball Earth
Category
Science
Pages
269
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Crown Pub
Author
Gabrielle Walker

Description

Describes the efforts of scientist Paul Hoffman to prove that a climatic catastrophe seven hundred million years ago froze the entire planet and triggered the Cambrian Explosion, during which an array of complex life forms evolved.

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