Vanishing Life: The Mystery of Mass Extinctions

Author:   Jeff Hecht
Publisher:   Simon & Schuster
ISBN:  

9781416994220


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   06 February 2009
Recommended Age:   From 12 to 99 years
Format:   Paperback
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Vanishing Life: The Mystery of Mass Extinctions


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From the author of Optics and Shifting Shores comes a detailed and mesmerizing look into the mystery of mass extinctions. Vanishing Life takes readers into the fascinating phenomenon of mass extinction as Jeff Hecht bust myths with shocking facts in this spellbinding book. In clear and lucid style, Hecht explores the geological evidence of extinction and its interpretation, the evolution of species, fossilization, and the theories by which science attempts to explain various “dyings.”

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Author:   Jeff Hecht
Publisher:   Simon & Schuster
Imprint:   Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.288kg
ISBN:  

9781416994220


ISBN 10:   141699422
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   06 February 2009
Recommended Age:   From 12 to 99 years
Audience:   Young adult ,  Teenage / Young adult
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Jeff Hecht, science and technology writer, subjects include lasers, dinosaurs, fiber optics, photonics, earth and planetary science, paleontology.

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