Earth in 100 groundbreaking discoveries / (Record no. 122313)
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control field | 007090106 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20180722212335.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
fixed length control field | 111013s2011 nyuab 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
LC control number | 2011290702 |
016 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER | |
Record control number | 20119000245 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 1554078075 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781554078073 : |
Terms of availability | $29.95 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
System control number | (OCoLC)757134563 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Original cataloging agency | NLC |
Language of cataloging | eng |
Transcribing agency | NLC |
Modifying agency | DLC |
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042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
Authentication code | lccopycat |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE | |
Geographic area code | x------ |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
Holding library | NFGA |
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092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
Classification number | 550 |
Item number | P173 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Palmer, Douglas. |
9 (RLIN) | 199895 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Earth in 100 groundbreaking discoveries / |
Statement of responsibility, etc | Douglas Palmer. |
246 14 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
Title proper/short title | History of Earth in 100 groundbreaking discoveries |
246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
Title proper/short title | Earth in one hundred groundbreaking discoveries |
246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
Title proper/short title | History of Earth in one hundred groundbreaking discoveries |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Buffalo, N.Y. : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Firefly Books, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2011. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 415 p. : |
Other physical details | col. ill., col. maps ; |
Dimensions | 25 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Includes index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Introduction -- Birth of a planet -- Earth's oldest materials -- Geological dating -- The oldest rocks -- The early atmosphere -- The evolving hydrosphere -- Layered earth -- Probing earth's interior -- Tectonic earth -- The molten core -- "D double-prime" -- Exploring the mantle -- The base of the crust -- Oceanic crust -- Long-lived continents -- Earth's continental rocks -- Continental rifting -- Making mountains -- Tectonic uplift -- Glacial puzzles -- Earthquakes and plate tectonics -- What makes faults slip? -- A case study in volcanism -- Island arc volcanoes -- Hot spot volcanoes -- Earth's greatest eruptions -- First fossils? -- LUCA -- Controversial origins -- Rising oxygen levels -- From simple to complex life -- Rodinia -- Snowball earth -- The phosphorus effect -- Gondwana and Pangea -- Mysterious Ediacarans -- The first animals -- Secrets of the sponge genome -- The Doushantuo embryos -- Life in the Cambrian seas -- Soft bodies from the Ordovician -- Avalonia -- Ordovician boom and bust -- Living on the land -- Oxygen booms and growth spurts -- Four feet on the ground -- The fossils of East Kirkton -- Joggins fossil cliffs -- Coal forests and glaciation -- Early Permian life -- The great dying -- Triassic survivors -- Rise of the dinosaurs -- Late Triassic life -- Life in Triassic seas -- Mongolian mammals -- Africa's giant dinosaurs -- Australia's polar dinosaurs -- India's journey north -- Evolution of flowering plants -- Sauropod puzzles -- Linking birds and dinosaurs -- Dinosaur eggs and babies -- The end of the Mesozoic -- The Cenozoic recovery -- Primate beginnings -- PETM : the great warming -- The Great Rift Valley -- Changing climates of the past -- The Australopithecine clan -- The real "Great Flood" -- The Quaternary Ice Age -- Genus homo -- The first art -- Neanderthal mysteries -- Unexpected cousins -- The younger Dryas -- Megafloods -- The Holocene rebound -- Domestication of plants and animals -- Disappearing megafauna -- Biodiversity -- Extremophiles -- The census of marine life -- Human overkill -- The carbon dioxide record -- Climate change and mountain erosion -- Changing sea levels -- Habitats on the move -- Danger from the soil? -- Freshwater challenges -- Does coal have a future? -- Atmospheric pollution -- Ocean hypoxia -- Energy futures -- The Athabasca tar sands -- Threat from the skies -- Future sea levels -- Future tectonics -- The fate of the earth -- Glossary and timeline. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | A journey back through the evolutionary history of our planet, from the origins and formation of the earth.-- |
Assigning source | Source other than Library of Congress. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Geology |
General subdivision | History. |
9 (RLIN) | 134160 |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
Geographic name | Earth (Planet) |
General subdivision | History. |
9 (RLIN) | 184769 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Adult Book |
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998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN) | |
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Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date checked out | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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NonFiction | Main Library | Main Library | 01/13/2012 | 16 | 2 | 550 P173 | 33111006677609 | 06/11/2024 | 05/08/2024 | 29.95 | 11/13/2015 | Adult Book |