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Springer Mass Extinction - Earth Sciences Book by P. David Polly

Name: Springer Mass Extinction - Earth Sciences Book by P. David Polly
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Explore the history and scientific evolution of extinction with Mass Extinction, published by Springer. This work examines how our understanding of life on Earth has changed over the centuries. Only 200 years ago, the concept of extinction was a radical idea that challenged existing scientific views. This book traces the transition from 18th-century interpretations, where fossils were often viewed as mere mineralizations or remains of species living in unexplored regions, to the established scientific reality we recognize today. It provides a detailed look at how the scientific community moved past early debates to confirm that fossils represent species that no longer exist on the face of the Earth. Written by P. David Polly from the Department of Geological Sciences at Indiana University, this text serves as a foundational resource for those interested in Earth sciences and the history of geological thought. It is an essential read for students and professionals looking to understand the origins of extinction science.

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Written by P. David Polly from the Department of Geological Sciences at Indiana University.

Traces the historical shift in scientific thought regarding the concept of extinction.

Examines 18th-century perspectives on fossils and mineralizations.

Provides scientific context on how species identity was established in the geological record.

Published by Springer, a trusted name in academic and scientific literature.

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Brand: Springer
Format: paperback
ASIN: 3642095046
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Earth Sciences > Geography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 October 2010
Listed Since: 20 September 2010

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