The New Catastrophism
Subtitle: The Rare Event in Geological History
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 31, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9780521483582
Subjects: Earth Sciences; Science/Mathematics; Science; Earth Sciences - Geology; Science / Earth Sciences; Science / Geology; Earth Sciences - General
First sentence: Georges Cuvier was, in the estimation of Stephen Gould '...perhaps the finest intellect in nineteenth century science...' (1987, p. 113).