Rhodes, Frank Harold Trevor.
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 1. Earth present : the third planet — The third planet — The home planet — The rocky planet — The blue planet — The veiled planet — The hazardous planet — The ancient planet — The bountiful planet — The finite planet — 2. Earth past : the changing planet — The singular planet — The uninhabitable planet — The living planet — The warming planet — The polluted planet — The crowded planet — 3. Earth future : the sustainable planet — The sustainable planet — Water as sustenance — Air as sustenance — Soil as sustenance — Food as sustenance — Energy as sustenance — Materials as sustenance — Prospects for sustenance — Policies for sustenance.
• The distinguished geologist Frank H. T. Rhodes provides a sweeping, accessible, and deeply informed guide to the home we all share, showing us how we might best preserve the Earth’s livability for ourselves and future generations –Provided by publisher.

Subjects:

• Earth (Planet) — Popular works.
• Earth sciences — Popular works.

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