| #1860790 in Books | Trevor Palmer | 2010-06-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.61 x1.06 x6.69l,1.86 | File type: PDF | 536 pages | Perilous Planet Earth Catastrophes and Catastrophism through the Ages||3 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Science certified catastrophe|By Hiram Caton|Trevor Palmer's study is a thoroughly researched, well written addition to what is now a small library documenting catastrophes in Earth history and in the history of civilization. Catastrophes may come from three sources: asteroids and comets, climatic adversities, and geophysical convulsions. All enjoy high public visibility toda
Reviewing our present concerns about the threat from natural disasters, such as asteroids and immense volcanic eruptions, within the context of history, this volume is written at a level that interests academics as well as general readers. It explains how catastrophic events have influenced the course of evolution in the distant past, and the rise and fall of civilizations in more recent times. Trevor Palmer argues that a better understanding of the past will allow hum...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Perilous Planet Earth: Catastrophes and Catastrophism through the Ages | Trevor Palmer. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
