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Length: 7 hours and 6 minutes
Author: John McPhee
Narrated by: Nelson Runger
Category: Environmental Science
Publisher: Recorded Books
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To geologists, rocks are lovely, roadcuts are windowpanes, and the earth is alive, a piece in progress. The cataclysmic motion that offers start to mountains and oceans is ongoing and might nonetheless be seen at sure locations on our planet. One in every of these is the Basin and Vary area centered in Nevada and Utah. On this first ebook of a Pulitzer Prize-winning assortment, the writer crosses the spectacular Basin and Vary with geology professor Kenneth Deffeyes in tow. McPhee attracts on Deffeyes’ experience to dazzle you with the huge perspective of geologic time and the fascinating historical past of vanished landscapes. The impact is assured to develop your thoughts. McPhee’s enthusiasm is infectious, as he offers among the finest introductions to plate tectonics and the New Geology. His elegant fashion is extra pleasing than ever with narrator Nelson Runger’s clean, enthusiastic supply. Runger mines the ebook’s wealthy veins of poetic prose and refined humor, and the result’s pure gold.
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