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Five Billion Years of Global Change: A History of the Land

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2005

Amanda J. Garner
Amanda J. Garner
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CDM, Inc., Atlanta, GA 30339
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Five Billion Years of Global Change: A History of the Land. Denis Wood. 2004. The Guilford Press, New York. 335 pp. $19.95 paperback.

Simply stated, this book presents a snapshot of five billion years of the earth's history. It begins with the Big Bang and proceeds to the present day, outlining key historical events in the formation and transformation of our planet (i.e., creation of the solar system, plate tectonics, rise of life on earth, early humans, etc.).

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Environmental Practice , Volume 7 , Issue 2 , June 2005 , pp. 129 - 130
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© 2005 National Association of Environmental Professionals

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