Life on a Young Planet by Andrew H. Knoll

This program is part of Princeton Public Library's participation in Resilient Communities: Libraries Respond to Climate Change, a pilot program of the American Library Association. Moving from Siberia to Namibia to the Bahamas, Knoll shows how life and environment have evolved together through Earths history. His research areas include Earth history and paleoclimate. Maloof is an associate professor in the Department of Geosciences at Princeton University. He is also the author of 'Life on a Young Planet,' for which he received the Phi Beta Kappa Book Award in Science. Knoll is the Fisher Professor of Natural History at Harvard University. Placing twenty first-century climate change in deep context, ' A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters' is an indispensable look at where we’ve been and where we’re going.

This online broadcast Life On A Young Planet The First Three Billion Years Of Evolution On. This is an categorically easy means to specifically acquire lead by on-line. You could not unaided going in imitation of books hoard or library or borrowing from your connections to way in them. expresses better than most the bumptious vitality and sheer fun of open-minded research.'-Stefan Bengtson, Nature 'Life on a Young Planet stands apart from it predecessors in two fundamental respects. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story. Earth Andrew H Knoll now is not type of inspiring means. Now, 18 long years later, he’s published another popular science volume, an eight-chapter encapsulation of our planet’s story. This Earth Day event is presented in partnership with High Meadows Environmental Institute.ĭrawing on his decades of field research and the latest science, Andrew H. Andy Knoll wrote a masterful, fascinating book in 2003, Life on a Young Planet.

Life on a Young Planet by Andrew H. Knoll