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Catastrophes! : earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other earth-shattering disasters / / Donald R. Prothero ; with illustrations by Pat Linse
Catastrophes! : earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other earth-shattering disasters / / Donald R. Prothero ; with illustrations by Pat Linse
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 551
Soggetto topico Catastrophes (Geology)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4214-0147-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Earthquakes : the Earth in upheaval -- Tsunamis : the sea rises up -- Volcanoes : the Earth's cauldron -- Landslides : gravity always wins -- Floods : raging waters -- Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons : nature on the rampage -- Tornadoes : funnels of disaster -- Blizzard : white death -- Ice ages : frozen planet -- Greenhouse planet : too hot to handle? -- Mass extinctions : when life nearly died -- Can we survive nature and our own folly?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463630003321
Prothero Donald R.  
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011
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Catastrophes! : earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other earth-shattering disasters / / Donald R. Prothero ; with illustrations by Pat Linse
Catastrophes! : earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other earth-shattering disasters / / Donald R. Prothero ; with illustrations by Pat Linse
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 551
Soggetto topico Catastrophes (Geology)
ISBN 1-4214-0147-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Earthquakes : the Earth in upheaval -- Tsunamis : the sea rises up -- Volcanoes : the Earth's cauldron -- Landslides : gravity always wins -- Floods : raging waters -- Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons : nature on the rampage -- Tornadoes : funnels of disaster -- Blizzard : white death -- Ice ages : frozen planet -- Greenhouse planet : too hot to handle? -- Mass extinctions : when life nearly died -- Can we survive nature and our own folly?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788464003321
Prothero Donald R.  
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Catastrophes! : earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other earth-shattering disasters / / Donald R. Prothero ; with illustrations by Pat Linse
Catastrophes! : earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other earth-shattering disasters / / Donald R. Prothero ; with illustrations by Pat Linse
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 551
Soggetto topico Catastrophes (Geology)
ISBN 1-4214-0147-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Earthquakes : the Earth in upheaval -- Tsunamis : the sea rises up -- Volcanoes : the Earth's cauldron -- Landslides : gravity always wins -- Floods : raging waters -- Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons : nature on the rampage -- Tornadoes : funnels of disaster -- Blizzard : white death -- Ice ages : frozen planet -- Greenhouse planet : too hot to handle? -- Mass extinctions : when life nearly died -- Can we survive nature and our own folly?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822372103321
Prothero Donald R.  
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Greenhouse of the dinosaurs : evolution, extinction, and the future of our planet / / Donald R. Prothero
Greenhouse of the dinosaurs : evolution, extinction, and the future of our planet / / Donald R. Prothero
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (500 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Soggetto topico Dinosaurs - Extinction
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects
Geology - United States
Paleontology - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-231-51832-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Greenhouse of the dinosaurs -- Bad lands, good fossils -- Magnets and lasers -- "Punk eek" in the badlands -- Death of the dinosaurs -- Marine world -- Rocky mountain jungles and eel's ears -- From greenhouse to icehouse -- Once and future greenhouse? -- Kids, dinosaurs, and the future if paleontology.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462463203321
Prothero Donald R.  
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Greenhouse of the dinosaurs : evolution, extinction, and the future of our planet / / Donald R. Prothero
Greenhouse of the dinosaurs : evolution, extinction, and the future of our planet / / Donald R. Prothero
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (500 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Soggetto topico Dinosaurs - Extinction
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects
Geology - United States
Paleontology - United States
ISBN 0-231-51832-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Greenhouse of the dinosaurs -- Bad lands, good fossils -- Magnets and lasers -- "Punk eek" in the badlands -- Death of the dinosaurs -- Marine world -- Rocky mountain jungles and eel's ears -- From greenhouse to icehouse -- Once and future greenhouse? -- Kids, dinosaurs, and the future if paleontology.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786080703321
Prothero Donald R.  
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Greenhouse of the dinosaurs : evolution, extinction, and the future of our planet / / Donald R. Prothero
Greenhouse of the dinosaurs : evolution, extinction, and the future of our planet / / Donald R. Prothero
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (500 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Soggetto topico Dinosaurs - Extinction
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects
Geology - United States
Paleontology - United States
ISBN 0-231-51832-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Greenhouse of the dinosaurs -- Bad lands, good fossils -- Magnets and lasers -- "Punk eek" in the badlands -- Death of the dinosaurs -- Marine world -- Rocky mountain jungles and eel's ears -- From greenhouse to icehouse -- Once and future greenhouse? -- Kids, dinosaurs, and the future if paleontology.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817281603321
Prothero Donald R.  
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Princeton Field Guide to Prehistoric Mammals / / Donald R. Prothero
The Princeton Field Guide to Prehistoric Mammals / / Donald R. Prothero
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Edizione [[Enhanced Credo edition]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 pages) : color illustrations
Disciplina 569
Altri autori (Persone) WilliamsMary Persis
Collana Princeton Field Guides
Soggetto topico Mammals, Fossil
Extinct mammals
Paleontology - Cenozoic
Mammals - Evolution
Mammals - Phylogeny
Soggetto genere / forma Illustrated works.
Pictorial works.
ISBN 1-78684-191-6
Classificazione NAT007000NAT019000SCI100000SCI060000SCI054000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- 1. The Age of Mammals -- 2. The Origin and Early Evolution of Mammals -- 3. Marsupials: Pouched Mammals -- 4. Placental Mammals (Eutheria) -- 5. Xenarthra -- 6. Afrotheria -- 7. Euarchontoglires -- 8. Euarchontoglires -- 9. Laurasiatheria -- 10. Laurasiatheria: Chiroptera -- 11. Laurasiatheria -- 12. Laurasiatheria -- 13. Laurasiatheria: Ungulata -- 14. Laurasiatheria: Artiodactyla -- 15. Laurasiatheria: Perissodactyla -- 16. Laurasiatheria: Meridiungulata -- 17. Uintatheres, Pantodonts, Taeniodonts, and Tillodonts -- 18. Mammalian Evolution and Extinction -- Illustration Credits -- Further Reading -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910149201203321
Prothero Donald R.  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The story of life in 25 fossils : tales of intrepid fossil hunters and the wonders of evolution / / Donald R. Prothero
The story of life in 25 fossils : tales of intrepid fossil hunters and the wonders of evolution / / Donald R. Prothero
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (404 p.)
Disciplina 560
Soggetto topico Fossils
Paleontology
Life - Origin
Evolution (Biology)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-231-53942-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 01. PLANET OF THE SCUM -- 02. GARDEN OF EDIACARA -- 03. "LITTLE SHELLIES" -- 04. OH, GIVE ME A HOME, WHEN THE TRILOBITES ROAMED -- 05. IS IT A WORM OR AN ARTHROPOD? -- 06. IS IT A WORM OR A MOLLUSC? -- 07. GROWING FROM THE SEA -- 08. A FISHY TALE -- 09. MEGA-JAWS -- 10. FISH OUT OF WATER -- 11. "FROGAMANDER" -- 12. TURTLE ON THE HALF-SHELL -- 13. WALKING SERPENTS -- 14. KING OF THE FISH-LIZARDS -- 15. TERROR OF THE SEAS -- 16. MONSTER FLESH-EATER -- 17. LAND OF THE GIANTS -- 18. A FEATHER IN STONE -- 19. NOT QUITE A MAMMAL -- 20. WALKING INTO THE WATER -- 21. WALKING MANATEES -- 22. DAWN HORSES -- 23. RHINOCEROS GIANTS -- 24. THE APE'S REFLECTION? -- 25. LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS -- APPENDIX. THE BEST NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS -- INDEX
Altri titoli varianti Story of life in twenty five fossils
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463589103321
Prothero Donald R.  
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The story of life in 25 fossils : tales of intrepid fossil hunters and the wonders of evolution / / Donald R. Prothero
The story of life in 25 fossils : tales of intrepid fossil hunters and the wonders of evolution / / Donald R. Prothero
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (404 p.)
Disciplina 560
Soggetto topico Fossils
Paleontology
Life - Origin
Evolution (Biology)
ISBN 0-231-53942-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 01. PLANET OF THE SCUM -- 02. GARDEN OF EDIACARA -- 03. "LITTLE SHELLIES" -- 04. OH, GIVE ME A HOME, WHEN THE TRILOBITES ROAMED -- 05. IS IT A WORM OR AN ARTHROPOD? -- 06. IS IT A WORM OR A MOLLUSC? -- 07. GROWING FROM THE SEA -- 08. A FISHY TALE -- 09. MEGA-JAWS -- 10. FISH OUT OF WATER -- 11. "FROGAMANDER" -- 12. TURTLE ON THE HALF-SHELL -- 13. WALKING SERPENTS -- 14. KING OF THE FISH-LIZARDS -- 15. TERROR OF THE SEAS -- 16. MONSTER FLESH-EATER -- 17. LAND OF THE GIANTS -- 18. A FEATHER IN STONE -- 19. NOT QUITE A MAMMAL -- 20. WALKING INTO THE WATER -- 21. WALKING MANATEES -- 22. DAWN HORSES -- 23. RHINOCEROS GIANTS -- 24. THE APE'S REFLECTION? -- 25. LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS -- APPENDIX. THE BEST NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788040003321
Prothero Donald R.  
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The story of life in 25 fossils : tales of intrepid fossil hunters and the wonders of evolution / / Donald R. Prothero
The story of life in 25 fossils : tales of intrepid fossil hunters and the wonders of evolution / / Donald R. Prothero
Autore Prothero Donald R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (404 p.)
Disciplina 560
Soggetto topico Fossils
Paleontology
Life - Origin
Evolution (Biology)
ISBN 0-231-53942-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 01. PLANET OF THE SCUM -- 02. GARDEN OF EDIACARA -- 03. "LITTLE SHELLIES" -- 04. OH, GIVE ME A HOME, WHEN THE TRILOBITES ROAMED -- 05. IS IT A WORM OR AN ARTHROPOD? -- 06. IS IT A WORM OR A MOLLUSC? -- 07. GROWING FROM THE SEA -- 08. A FISHY TALE -- 09. MEGA-JAWS -- 10. FISH OUT OF WATER -- 11. "FROGAMANDER" -- 12. TURTLE ON THE HALF-SHELL -- 13. WALKING SERPENTS -- 14. KING OF THE FISH-LIZARDS -- 15. TERROR OF THE SEAS -- 16. MONSTER FLESH-EATER -- 17. LAND OF THE GIANTS -- 18. A FEATHER IN STONE -- 19. NOT QUITE A MAMMAL -- 20. WALKING INTO THE WATER -- 21. WALKING MANATEES -- 22. DAWN HORSES -- 23. RHINOCEROS GIANTS -- 24. THE APE'S REFLECTION? -- 25. LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS -- APPENDIX. THE BEST NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812840103321
Prothero Donald R.  
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui