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The Earth After Us

Hardcover • 2008 • English • 1. edition

The Earth After Us: What Legacy Will Humans Leave in the Rocks? What legacy will humans leave in the rocks?

By Jan Zalasiewicz

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About the book

Geologist Jan Zalasiewicz takes the reader one hundred million years into the future, long after the human race became extinct, to explore what will remain of humanity's brief but dramatic sojourn on planet Earth. He tells how geologists in the far future - perhaps an alien species re-discovering Earth - might piece together the history of the planet, and slowly decipher the fact of humanity's existence, activities, and ultimate extinction from the traces we will leave impressed in the rock stra...Show more

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ISBN

9780199214976

Publisher

OUP Oxford

Published year

2008

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Earth After Us

Format

Hardcover

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