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Catastrophes and Earth History: The New Uniformitarianism
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Catastrophes and Earth History: The New Uniformitarianism
Contributors:
By (Author) William A. Berggren
Edited by John A. Van Couvering
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
551.7001
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
478
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
652g
Description
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
