《地球毀滅記》是場迷人的時空探險。
在回顧地球的五次慘烈的瀕死經驗的同時,
也給面臨第六次大滅絕的我們最深沉的警醒。
.「帕利賽德」是誰?為何是三疊紀的末日死神,
.盤古大陸為什麼會毀了地球的溫控機制?
.「扔了吧石」是什麼地質學上的好東西?
.「伽瑪射線爆終結了奧陶紀」,這說法為何被學界恥笑?
.恐龍的骨頭,是如何飛到月球上的?
. 關鍵疑點——碳循環劇變
盤點五億年來的五次大滅絕原因,除了因為高溫(火山)、急凍(
. 古生物搜奇
遠古時期的動物,長得相當有創意。有五隻眼睛,
. 與怪咖科學家共遊
本書除了是怪奇生物大觀園,也是怪咖科學家大觀園。
. 「隕石說」如何殺出重圍?
如今看來理所當然的「隕石滅絕恐龍」。在數十年前,
在「隕石說」提出後,該怎麼在茫茫全世界,尋找終極證據──
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