Catastrophes and earth history: the new uniformitarianism
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691612683
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
652 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book, based on papers from a symposium at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, shows the necessity of developing a new philosophy in place of the classical uniformitarianism based only on processes familiar in human experience. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again