Gorgon : paleontology, obsession, and the greatest catastrophe in earth's history / Peter D. Ward.

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Main Author: Ward, Peter Douglas, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2004.
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505 0 |a Arriving -- Bones in the Karoo -- Gradual or sudden? -- Land and sea -- Karoo magnetics -- A change of rivers -- The stone house at Tussen die Riviere -- Retrieval -- The rate of killing -- Drawing conclusions -- Buckyballs -- A new kind of extinction -- Resolution -- Legacy and lessons of a catastrophe : are we living on a safe planet? 
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650 0 |a Geology, Stratigraphic  |y Permian. 
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