Description |
357 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
The tropical archipelago : 100-34 million years ago -- Becoming continental : 34-2.6 million years ago -- Ice ages : 2.6 million-38,000 years ago -- Human Europe : 38,000 years ago to the future |
Summary |
It is hard to overstate just how unusual Europe was towards the end of the age of the dinosaurs. It was a dynamic island arc whose individual landmasses were made up of diverse geological types, including ancient continental fragments, raised segments of oceanic crust, and land newly minted by volcanic activity |
Analysis |
Australian |
Notes |
ON ORDER 1 COPY 11/2018 STM |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-346) and index |
Subject |
Natural history -- Europe.
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SUBJECT |
Europe -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045637
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Europe -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045687
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Author |
Boitani, Luigi, author
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LC no. |
be2018033947 |
ISBN |
1925603946 |
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1925626903 |
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9781925603941 (paperback) |
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9781925626902 (epub) |
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