The Earth After Us
Encyclopedia
The Earth After Us is a 2008 non-fiction
book by Jan Zalasiewicz about the geological
legacy that humans might one day leave behind them.
Non-fiction
Non-fiction is the form of any narrative, account, or other communicative work whose assertions and descriptions are understood to be fact...
book by Jan Zalasiewicz about the geological
Geology
Geology is the science comprising the study of solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which it evolves. Geology gives insight into the history of the Earth, as it provides the primary evidence for plate tectonics, the evolutionary history of life, and past climates...
legacy that humans might one day leave behind them.
External links
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/today/tomfeilden/2008/09/the_earth_after_us.html BBC Review
- http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080926100634.htm Review in Science Daily
- http://traumwerk.stanford.edu/archaeolog/2009/01/the_earth_after_us.html Review in Stanford Archaeolog
See also
- The World Without UsThe World Without UsThe World Without Us is a non-fiction book about what would happen to the natural and built environment if humans suddenly disappeared, written by American journalist Alan Weisman and published by St. Martin's Thomas Dunne Books. It is a book-length expansion of Weisman's own February 2005 Discover...
- Life After PeopleLife After PeopleLife After People is a television documentary series where scientists and other experts speculate about what the Earth might be like if humanity no longer existed, as well as the impact humanity's disappearance might have on the environment and the artificial aspects of civilization...
- After Man