The Drama Of Earth

by Jerome Kidder and Benno Loewy

Book Overview

The Drama of Earth by Jerome Kidder is a comprehensive book that explores the history of our planet from its formation to the present day. The author takes the reader on a journey through time, examining the various geological and biological events that have shaped the Earth into the diverse and complex world we know today.Kidder delves into topics such as plate tectonics, climate change, evolution, and the impact of human activity on the environment. He also discusses the various theories and hypotheses that scientists have put forth to explain the Earth's history, including the Big Bang theory, the Gaia hypothesis, and the theory of continental drift.Throughout the book, Kidder provides vivid descriptions of the Earth's landscapes and natural wonders, from the towering peaks of the Himalayas to the vast expanse of the ocean floor. He also highlights the important role that humans have played in shaping the planet, both positively and negatively.The Drama of Earth is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and science of our planet. With its clear and engaging writing style, this book is accessible to both scientists and non-scientists alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432668110
• ISBN13: 9781432668112
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"