Isbn: 9780520249752 - nature's clocks: how scientists measure the age of almost everything (8 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 8vo (23.5 cm), XI, 271 pp. Publisher's cloth backed boards and dust jacket. "By examining radiocarbon (C-14) dating-the best known of these methods-and several other techniques that geologists use to decode the distant past, Macdougall unwraps the last century's advances, explaining how they reveal the age of our fossil ancestors such as "Lucy," the timing of the dinosaurs' extinction, and the precise ages of tiny mineral grains that date from the beginning of the earth's history. In lively and accessible prose, he describes how the science of geochronology has developed and flourished." (from the publisher's description). …

Zustand: New. pp. xi + 271 Figures, Illus.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 272 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A lucid and engaging account of the scientific revolution that changed the way we think about our planet and ourselves.'--James Lawrence Powell, author of 'Grand Canyon' and 'Mysteries of Terra Firma'.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. Examining radiocarbon (C-14) dating - the best known of these methods - and several other techniques that geologists use to decode the distant past, this book unwraps the last century s advances, explaining how they reveal the age of our fossil ancestors su.