Gorgon: Paleontology, Obsession, and the Greatest Catastrophe in Earth's History - Hardcover

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9780670030941: Gorgon: Paleontology, Obsession, and the Greatest Catastrophe in Earth's History

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An investigation into a 250-million-year-old environmental apocalypse that predated the age of the dinosaurs describes an event that caused the annihilation of ninety percent of all plant and animal species on Earth, taking a close up look at the prehistoric world of the gorgons, the causes of mass extinctions, and their implications for the future of humankind.

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Peter Ward, a recognized authority on mass extinctions, is professor of geological sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle. His books include Future Evolution, The End of Evolution, and, with Donald Brownlee, Rare Earth and The Life and Death of Planet Earth.

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