This book explores what earth scientists are learning about the impact of large-scale environmental changes on ancient life--and how these findings may help us resolve today's environmental controversies. Climate trends, mass extinctions, and the fall of plant and animal species in response to global change are considered. Specific recommendations on expanding research and improving investigative tools are offered.
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This book explores what earth scientists are learning about the impact of large-scale environmental changes on ancient life--and how these findings may help us resolve today's environmental controversies. Climate trends, mass extinctions, and the fall of plant and animal species in response to global change are considered. Specific recommendations on expanding research and improving investigative tools are offered.
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