Gorgon : paleontology, obsession, and the greatest catastrophe in earth's history

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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ward, Peter Douglas, 1949-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Viking, 2004.
Subjects:	Catastrophes (Geology) Geology, Stratigraphic > Permian. Geology, Structural > South Africa > Karoo.

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