The Eternal Frontier
An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples
by Tim Flannery
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Flannery, the author of THROWIM WAY LEG, chronicles the epic, 65-million-year evolution of the North American continent. Beginning with the apocryphal striking of an asteroid and following through to the landing of Columbus, Flannery covers everything from climate, species, and megafauna to migration, extinction, and human impact. a New York Times Notable Book for 2001.
Editions of The Eternal Frontier
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Paperback |
Publisher Grove Pr |
Date 2002 |
Price $4.89 |
 Used - Very Good |
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Book |
Publisher Text Pub |
Date 2001 |
Price AUD $25.00 |
Good |
Publisher Notes
One of the world's most well-known paleontologists takes readers on a lively ecological tour of North America, from the asteroid strike the killed the dinosaurs 65 million years ago to the present.
Media Reviews
"This is in many ways a splendid book, let down only by Flannery's occasional flights of fantasy....Tim Flannery is the real thing: a man with a fight for lucid exposition, who can really make his subject come alive...."
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