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Jan Zalasiewicz is geologist, paleontologist, and stratigrapher. He is Emeritus Professor of Palaeobiology at the University of Leicester, UK and a member of the Anthropocene Working Group. He focuses on geology and Earth history, in particular on fossil ecosystems and environments that span over half a billion years of geological time. He has taught students how to interpret rocks and rock structures for more than 20 years in the field and lecture halls, as well as leading field trips for geological groups.

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Fossils and Earth Time

Anna Waskowska , Felix Gradstein , Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz

Elsevier

2025-11-07

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Fossils and Earth Time: Evolution and Biostratigraphy presents an in-depth examination of both micro- and macrofossils, showcasing their evolution and biostratigraphy throughout the Phanerozoic Era. The book meticulously explores various fossil...

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Discarded Sarah Gabbott , Jan Zalasiewicz What will remain of our plastic, cans, and other junk long after humans have vanished? What kind of fossils will we leave, as relics into the far future? A blizzard of new objects has suddenly appeared on Earth: plastic bottles, ballpoint pens, concrete flyways,... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2025-01-29 PDF 10,14 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Discarded Sarah Gabbott , Jan Zalasiewicz What will remain of our plastic, cans, and other junk long after humans have vanished? What kind of fossils will we leave, as relics into the far future? A blizzard of new objects has suddenly appeared on Earth: plastic bottles, ballpoint pens, concrete flyways,... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2025-01-14 ePub 10,14 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Cosmic Oasis Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz Alone in the known universe the Earth glows bright with life, a unique cosmic oasis of biodiversity which is now under threat from our own actions. The Earth is a unique as a living planet, a cosmic oasis drifting in the vastness of barren space. It is strikingly... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2022-05-26 ePub 16,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Cosmic Oasis Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz Alone in the known universe the Earth glows bright with life, a unique cosmic oasis of biodiversity which is now under threat from our own actions. The Earth is a unique as a living planet, a cosmic oasis drifting in the vastness of barren space. It is strikingly... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2022-05-26 PDF 16,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Volcanoes Michael J Branney , Jan Zalasiewicz Volcanoes are some of the most dramatic expressions of the powerful tectonic forces at work in the Earth beneath our feet. But volcanism, a profoundly important feature of Earth, and indeed of other planets and moons too, encompasses much more than just volcanoes... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2020-11-26 PDF 5,43 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Volcanoes Michael J Branney , Jan Zalasiewicz Volcanoes are some of the most dramatic expressions of the powerful tectonic forces at work in the Earth beneath our feet. But volcanism, a profoundly important feature of Earth, and indeed of other planets and moons too, encompasses much more than just volcanoes... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2020-11-26 ePub 5,43 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Geology Jan Zalasiewicz Ranging across the 4.6 billion year history of the planet, geology is the subject that encompasses almost all that we see around us, in one way or another, and also much that we cannot see, beneath our feet, and on other planets. The fruits of geology provide most of... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2018-07-16 ePub 9,05 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Geology Jan Zalasiewicz Ranging across the 4.6 billion year history of the planet, geology is the subject that encompasses almost all that we see around us, in one way or another, and also much that we cannot see, beneath our feet, and on other planets. The fruits of geology provide most of... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2018-06-28 PDF 9,05 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Skeletons Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz Over half a billion years ago life on earth took an incredible step in evolution, when animals learned to build skeletons. Using many different materials, from calcium carbonate and phosphate, and even silica, to make shell and bone, they started creating the support... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2018-03-13 ePub 16,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Skeletons Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz Over half a billion years ago life on earth took an incredible step in evolution, when animals learned to build skeletons. Using many different materials, from calcium carbonate and phosphate, and even silica, to make shell and bone, they started creating the support... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2018-03-09 PDF 16,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Rocks Jan Zalasiewicz Rocks, more than anything else, underpin our lives. They make up the solid structure of the Earth and of other rocky planets, and are present at the cores of gas giant planets. We live on the rocky surface of the planet, grow our food on weathered debris derived from... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2016-12-01 PDF 9,05 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Rocks Jan Zalasiewicz Rocks, more than anything else, underpin our lives. They make up the solid structure of the Earth and of other rocky planets, and are present at the cores of gas giant planets. We live on the rocky surface of the planet, grow our food on weathered debris derived from... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2016-12-01 ePub 9,05 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ocean Worlds Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz Oceans make up most of the surface of our blue planet. They may form just a sliver on the outside of the Earth, but they are very important, not only in hosting life, including the fish and other animals on which many humans depend, but in terms of their role in the... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2014-10-24 PDF 10,87 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ocean Worlds Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz Oceans make up most of the surface of our blue planet. They may form just a sliver on the outside of the Earth, but they are very important, not only in hosting life, including the fish and other animals on which many humans depend, but in terms of their role in the... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2014-10-23 ePub 10,87 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Goldilocks Planet Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz Climate change is a major topic of concern today, scientifically, socially, and politically. It will undoubtedly continue to be so for the foreseeable future, as predicted changes in global temperatures, rainfall, and sea level take place, and as human society adapts to... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2012-03-23 PDF 14,50 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Goldilocks Planet Mark Williams , Jan Zalasiewicz Climate change is a major topic of concern today, scientifically, socially, and politically. It will undoubtedly continue to be so for the foreseeable future, as predicted changes in global temperatures, rainfall, and sea level take place, and as human society adapts to... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2012-03-22 ePub 14,50 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Planet in a Pebble Jan Zalasiewicz This is the story of a single pebble. It is just a normal pebble, as you might pick up on holiday - on a beach in Wales, say. Its history, though, carries us into abyssal depths of time, and across the farthest reaches of space. This is a narrative of the Earth's long... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2010-09-23 PDF 14,50 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Planet in a Pebble Jan Zalasiewicz This is the story of a single pebble. It is just a normal pebble, as you might pick up on holiday - on a beach in Wales, say. Its history, though, carries us into abyssal depths of time, and across the farthest reaches of space. This is a narrative of the Earth's long... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2010-09-23 ePub 14,50 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Earth After Us Jan Zalasiewicz What would alien visitors in the far future, piecing together the history of earth, find of our brief reign?What clues will we leave?What fossils? Just as we have gained knowledge of the past, of ancient climates and the activities of creatures long dead, so too might... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2009-09-10 ePub 15,71 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Earth After Us Jan Zalasiewicz What would alien visitors in the far future, piecing together the history of earth, find of our brief reign?What clues will we leave?What fossils? Just as we have gained knowledge of the past, of ancient climates and the activities of creatures long dead, so too might... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2008-09-25 PDF 15,71 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande

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