The Mountains of Saint Francis: Discovering the Geologic Events That Shaped Our Earth by Walter Álvarez
The Mountains of Saint Francis: Discovering the Geologic Events That Shaped Our Earth

Walter Álvarez

The Mountains of Saint Francis: Discovering the Geologic Events That Shaped Our Earth

Walter Álvarez

288 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous mysterious tense slow-paced
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Walter Alvarez and his team made one of the most astonishing scientific discoveries of the twentieth century--that an asteroid smashed into the Earth 65 million years ago, exterminating the dinosaurs. Alvarez had the first glimmer of that amazing ...

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