Secondary Level
Earth Sciences an Illustrated History of Planetary Science
The accessible text describes the Earth's ever-changing layers and what researchers have learned about the past through fossils and about the future in the search for habitable exoplanets. At a time when human life is impacting the Earth at a noticeable rate, Earth Sciences provides a rich understanding of:
100 milestone facts, labeled Ponderables, which detail pivotal breakthroughs in geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy
Stunning imagery and illustrations to help clarify key concepts
An overview of core concepts in Earth Science 101: The Basics and biographies of key scientists
A section that explores imponderable topics that researchers still don't fully understand
A removable, fold-out 12-page Timeline History of Earth Science that shows every eon, era, period, epoch, and age from the formation of the planet to the present day
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