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Author Turney, Chris, 1973-

Title Bones, rocks and stars : the science of when things happened / Chris Turney.

Imprint Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  550 T859b 2008    ---  Available
Description xi, 182 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Note Originally published: London: Macmillan, 2006.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The ever-changing calendar -- A hero in a dark age -- The forged cloth of Turin -- The pyramids and the bear's groin -- The volcano that shook Europe -- The mandate from heaven -- The coming of the ice -- The lost worlds -- And then there was one -- The hole in the ground -- Towards the limits of time -- Epilogue: Time's up for creationism.
Subject Earth sciences -- Popular works.
Archaeological dating -- Popular works.
Geochronometry -- Popular works.
Cosmochronology -- Popular works.
ISBN 9780230551947 (pbk.) : $10.17
0230551947 (pbk.) : $10.17

 
    
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