The earth through time:
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| adam_text | Titel: The earth through time
Autor: Levin, Harold L
Jahr: 2013
CONTENTS
PARTI Discovering Time and What Occurs When Atoms Decay? 37
Deciphering Earth s Amazing History The Principal Radioactive Timekeepers 4i
CHAPTER 1
The Science of Historical Geology i
How Old is Earth? 45
PART II Rocks and Fossils and What
Why Study Earth History? 2
Geology Lives in the Present and the Past 2
A Way to Solve Problems: The Scientific chapter a
Method 3 Rocks and Minerals: Documents That
ENRICHMENT Scientific Discoveries Must be Tested 5 Record Earth s History 4 9
Three Great Themes in Earth History 7
What Lies Ahead? 9 Minerals as Documents of Earth History 50
Minerals and Their Properties 50
Common Minerals that Form Rocks 52
Earth s Three Great Rock Families and How They
Early Geologists Tackle History s Formed 57
Mysteries 13_________________________________ Igneous Rocks: Fire-Formed 58
The Intrigue of Fossils 14 Sedimentary Rocks: Layered Pages of History 67
An Early Scientist Discovers Some Metamorphic Rocks: Changed without Melting 72
Basic Rules 15
European Researchers Unravel the Succession of chapters
Strata 17 The Sedimentary Archives 81
Neptunists and Plutonists Clash 18 Tectonic Setting is the Biggest Factor in Sediment
Unitormitananism: James Hutton Recognizes that Deposition 82
the Present is Key to the Past 18
Environments Where Deposition Occurs 83
1 he Principle of Fossil Succession 20 What Rock Color Tells Us 89
1 ne Lrreat Unilormitariamsm-C^atastrophisrn
Controversy 21 What Rock Texture Tells Us 91
The Principle of Cross-Cutting enrichment You Are the Geologist 93
Relationships 21 What Sedimentary Structures Tell Us 94
Evolution: How Organisms Change Through What Four Sandstone Types Reveal About Tectonic
Time 23 Setting 98
Earth History in America 24 Limestones and How They Form 99
Organizing Strata to Solve Geologic Problems 103
chapter 3 Sea-Level Change Means Dramatic Environmental
Change 106
Time and Geology 29
Stratigraphy and the Correlating of Rock
Finding the Age of Rocks: Relative Versus Actual Bodies 107
Time 29 Unconformities: Something is Missing 109
A Scale of Geologic Time 30 Depicting the Past 112
Actual Geologic Time: Clocks in the Rocks 34 geology of national parks and monuments
Radioactivity Provides a Way to Date Rocks 36 Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona 118
chapter 6 Following Accretion, Earth
Life on Earth: What Do Fossils Reveal? 1 2 5 Differentiates 228
The Primitive Atmosphere—Virtually No
JVossils: Surviving Records or Past Lire 126
Oxygen 229
ENRICHMENT Amber, the Golden Preservative 129
1 he Primitive Ocean and the
enrichment The MazonCreekLagerstatte 131 HydrologicCycle 232
Figuring Out How Life is Organized 132 Origin of Precambrian Basement Rocks 232
Evolution: Continuous Changes in Life 133 The Origin of Life 238
The Case for Evolution 141 geology Qf NAT10NAL pARKS AHD M0NUMENTS
ENRICHMENT Earbones Through the Ages 142 Voyageurs National Park 246
Fossils and Stratigraphy 144 In Retrospect 247
Fossils Indicate Past Environments 151
How Fossils Indicate Paleogeography 155 chapters
How Fossils Indicate Past Climates 158 The proterozoic: Dawn of a More Modern
An Overview of the History of Life 159 World 251
Life on Other Planets: Are We Alone? 163 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
Highlights of the Paleoproterozoic
CHAPTER7 (2.5 to 1.6 billion years ago) 253
Plate Tectonics Underlies All Earth enrichment The 18.2-Hour Proterozoic Day 255
History 169 Highlights of the Mesoproterozoic
----------------------------------------------------------------------- (1.6 to 1.0 billion years ago) 257
Earthquake Waves Reveal Earth s Mysterious enrichment BIF: Civilization s Indispensable
Interior 170 Treasure 258
Earth s Internal Zones 172 Highlights of the Neoproterozoic
Earth s Two Types of Crust 175 (1.0 to 542 million years ago) 259
Plate Tectonics Ties It All Together 177 Proterozoic Rocks South of the Canadian
Drifting Continents 178 Shield 260
Evidence for Continental Drift 179 enrichment Heliotropic Stromatolites 262
Paleomagnetism: Ancient Magnetism Locked Into Proterozoic Life 263
Rocks 182
Today s Plate Tectonics Theory 184 chapterio
What Happens at Plate Margins? 189 Early Paleozoic Events 275
What Drives Plate Tectonics? 194
Dance of the Continents 277
Verifying Plate Tectonics Theory 195 Some Regions 1 ranquil, Others
enrichment Rates of Plate Movement 201 Active 277
Thermal Plumes, Hotspots, and Hawaii 202 Identifying the Base of the Cambrian 281
Exotic Terranes 202 Early Paleozoic Events 281
Broken, Squeezed, or Stretched Rocks Produce Cratonic Sequences: The Seas Come in, the
Geologic Structures 205 Seas Go Out 282
The Sauk and Tippecanoe Sequences 284
Way Out West: Events in the Cordillera 287
Deposition in the Far North 288
PART III The History of Planet Earth and Dynamic Events in the East 289
Its Inhabitants
GEOLOGY OF NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park 210
CHAPTER 8
The Earth s Formative Stages and the
Archean Eon 2 1 5
GEOLOGY OF NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS
Jasper National Park 290
enrichment A Colossal Ordovician Ash Fall: Was it a
Killer? 292
The Caledonian Orogenic Belt 296
Earth in Context: A Little Astronomy 216 enrichment The Big Freeze in North Africa 297
enrichment The Origin of the Universe 221 Aspects of Early Paleozoic
A Solar System Tour, from Center to Fringe 221 Climate 299
CHAPTER 1 1 GEOLOGY OF NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS
Late Paleozoic Events 3 0 3 Grand Staircase-Escalante National
-----------------------------------------------------------------------Monument 407
The Seas Come in, the Seas Go Out 306 Gondwana Events 410
Unrest Along the Western Margin of enrichment Chunneling Through the Cretaceous 411
the Craton 309
enrichment The Wealth of Reefs 312 chapter 14
To the East, A Clash of Continents 315 Life of the Mesozoic 4 1 7
Sedimentation and Orogeny in
the West 323
Europe During the Late Paleozoic 326
Gondwana During the Late Paleozoic 327
Climate Controls It All 418
Mesozoic Invertebrates 421
Mesozoic Vertebrates 426
Climates of the Late Paleozoic 327 Dinosaurs: Terrifying Lizards 429
Mineral Products of the Late GE0L0GY 0F Agonal parks and monuments
Paleozoic 328 Dinosaur National Monument 430
Dinosaurs: Cold-blooded, Warm-blooded, or
Both? 444
Dinosaur Parenting 445
ENRICHMENT Can We Bring Back the Dinosaurs? 445
GEOLOGY OF NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS
Acadia National Park 329
CHAPTER 12
Life Of the Paleozoic 33 5 Flying Reptiles 446
Dragons of the Seas 448
Animals with Shells Proliferate—and So Does The Rise of Modern Birds 449
Preservation 337 enrichment TheArchaeopteryxControversy 450
The Cambrian Explosion of Life: Amazing Fossil The Mammalian Vanguard 451
Sea Plants and Phytoplankton 455
Land Plants 457
CHAPTER 15
Cenozoic Events 4 6 9
Sites in Canada and China 338
The Great Ordovician Biodiversification
Event 343
A Variety of Living Strategies 343 Late Cretaceous Catastrophe 459
Protistans: Creatures of a Single Cell 343 enrichment Bolides and Modern Day
Catastrophism 463
Marine Invertebrates Populate the Seas 344
enrichment TheEyesofTrilobites 360
Advent of the Vertebrates 361
The Rise of Fishes 363
Conodonts: Valuable But Enigmatic The Tectonics-Climate Connection 470
Fossils 370 Stability and Erosion Along the North American
Advent of Tetrapods 370 Eastern Margin 472
Plants of the Paleozoic 374 Gulf Coast: Transgressing and Regressing Sea 473
enrichment A Walk Through an Ancient Rainforest 377 The Mighty Cordillera 473
Mass Extinctions 377 enrichment Oil Shale 477
Creating the Basin and Range Province 478
CHAPTER 13 GEOLOGY OF NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS
MeSOZOic Events 3 85 Badlands National Park, South Dakota 479
--------——---------------------------------------------—---------------------- enrichment Hellish Conditions in the Basin and Range
The Breakup of Pangea 386 Province 482
The Mesozoic in Eastern North America 387 Colorado Plateau Uplift 482
The Mesozoic in Western North America 390 Columbia Plateau and Cascades
GEOLOGY OF NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS Volcanism 482
Zion National Park 394 Sierra Nevada and California 485
enrichment Did Seafloor Spreading Cause Cretaceous The New West Coast Tectonics 487
Epicontinental Seas? 401 Meanwhile, Drama Overseas ... 488
The Tethys Sea in Europe 406 Big Freeze: The Pleistocene Ice Age 491
What Caused the Ice Age? 497 ENRICHMENT Being Upright: Good News, Bad News 558
Cenozoic Climates: Global Warming Then enrichment Neandertal or Neanderthal? 559
Cooling 501 enrichment Neandertal Ritual 560
Humans Arrive in the Americas 563
chapter 16 Human Population: 7 Billion and Growing 565
Life of the Cenozoic 505 What Lies Ahead? 566
Grasslands Expand, Mammals Respond 507
APPENDIX A
Plankton 508 Classification of Living Things ai
Marine Invertebrates 509
APPENDIX B
Vertebrates 512 Physiographic Provinces of the United States as
Mammals 517
APPENDIX c
Monotremes 519
Marsupials 519 Periodic Table and Symbols for Chemical
Elements ab
Placental Mammals 520
ENRICHMENT How the Elephant Got Its Trunk 536 appendix
Demise of the Pleistocene Giants 539 Convenient Conversion Factors A9
CHAPTER 17
Human Origins 543
APPENDIX E
Exponential or Scientific Notation aio
APPENDIX F
Primates 544 Rock Symbols aio
Modern Primates 546
APPENDIX G
Primate Beginnings 547
The Early Anthropoids 550 Bedrock Geology of North America ah
The Australopithecine Stage and the Emergence of appendix h
Hominins 552 Common Rock-forming Silicate Minerals A12
A Species in Transition: Australopithecus
g l o s s A R Y G1
i ediba 554
The Homo Erectus Stage 556 1 n d e x 11
Final Stages of Human Evolution 557
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