Description |
xiv, 302 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Buddha's dam -- A grand canyon -- Bones in the mountains -- World in ruins -- A mammoth problem -- The test of time -- Catastrophic revelations -- Fragmented stories -- Recycled tales -- Dinosaurs in paradise -- The heretic's flood -- Phantom deluge -- The nature of faith |
Summary |
A MacArthur Fellow presents a surprising perspective on Noah's Flood and how the mystery of the Bible's greatest story shaped geology |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-275) and index |
Subject |
Paleolimnology.
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Paleohydrology.
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LC no. |
2012015146 |
ISBN |
9780393082395 hardback |
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0393082393 hardback |
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