Burning Planet
Author | : Andrew C. Scott |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198734840 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198734840 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Download or read book Burning Planet written by Andrew C. Scott and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andrew Scott, who played a key role in identifying fossilized charcoal, describes the profound impact of fire through Earth history, from its role in mass extinctions and the spread of flowering plants, to early hominid use of fire, and the role of wildfires on landscapes today.