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Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life.

Source :
MIT Technology Review. Sep/Oct2024, Vol. 127 Issue 5, p15-15. 1/8p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

FrontBecoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to LifeBy Ferris Jabr (Penguin Random House, 2024)In this engrossing book, science writer Ferris Jabr travels a mile underground, climbs a tower high above the Amazon rainforest, and visits a team trying to bring large mammals back to Siberia to explore of how life has shaped Earth at seemingly every scale, from creating fertile soils to altering the atmosphere. Humanity's impact on the environment is just the latest chapter in a story that spans billions of years.PHOTO (COLOR) [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2749649X
Volume :
127
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
MIT Technology Review
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
179013320