Devil in the Mountain

A Search for the Origin of the Andes

Autori

• Simon Lamb

Parametri

Pagine

348pagine

Tempo di lettura

13ore

• Geologia
• Saggistica
• Scienza

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Focusing on the formation of high mountain ranges, this book follows scientist Simon Lamb on his journey to uncover the geological processes behind these natural wonders. It intertwines historical perspectives from ancient philosophers with modern scientific inquiry, exploring the enduring mystery that has captivated thinkers for centuries. Through Lamb's quest, readers gain insight into the complexities of Earth's geology and the evolution of scientific thought surrounding mountainous landscapes.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

(In brossura)