Overview
Describes the Eocene-Oligocene extinctions, an important turning-point in Earth history approximately 40 million years ago, when the first signs of Antarctic glaciation appeared. The text relates how, during a period of global cooling, the planet's climate and vegetation changed dramatically.
- | Author: Donald R. Prothero
- | Publisher: Columbia University Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 28, 1994
- | Number of Pages: 291 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0231080913
- | ISBN-13: 9780231080910
