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Atlas, 2001
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Atlas, 2001
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Arranged chronologically, details and illustrates the development of Earth and its life forms, from the beginning of the solar system to the present day. This three-volume set describes and illustrates the development of Earth, its climate, and the living things that inhabit it. Starting with the beginnings of the solar system and continuing on to the present day, each chronological section explores a major era and its geological and biological development, ending with an examination of how the Earth and its biosphere are continuing to evolve and change. Each chapter includes a double-page color rendering of a typical landscape or seascape of the period as well as of the globe as it would have appeared, color photographs and maps, and an illustrated timeline comparing various aspects such as events, climate, sea level, and plant and animal life. Suitable for high school students and above. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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