Carboniferous Giants and Mass Extinction The Late Paleozoic Ice Age World |
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| Author:
| McGhee, George
McGhee, George |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-18097-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2018 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $90.95 |
Book Description:
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300 million years ago, dog-sized scorpions and millipedes walked the earth and tropical rainforests towered into the sky. George R. McGhee Jr. explores that ancient world, explaining its origins, its downfall in the end-Permian mass extinction, and its legacies, to offer insight into past and present extinction events and climate change.
300 million years ago, dog-sized scorpions and millipedes walked the earth and tropical rainforests towered into the sky. George R. McGhee Jr. explores that ancient world, explaining its origins, its downfall in the end-Permian mass extinction, and its legacies, to offer insight into past and present extinction events and climate change.