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Discarded: How Technofossils Will Be Our Ultimate Legacy

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Availability:In StockContributor:Sarah Gabbott, Jan ZalasiewiczPublish date:2025-05-13Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192869333ISBN-10:192869337UPC:9780192869333Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Rocks & Minerals, Earth SciencesBook Topic:GeologySize:9.40 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCFW2VQKWN

Discarded: How Technofossils Will Be Our Ultimate Legacy

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, outsize chicken bones, aluminium cans, teabags, mobile phones, T-shirts. They're produced for our comfort and pleasure--then quickly...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192869333ISBN-10:192869337UPC:9780192869333Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Rocks & Minerals, Earth SciencesBook Topic:GeologySize:9.40 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCFW2VQKWN
Sarah Gabbott, Jan Zalasiewicz

Sarah Gabbott is a Professor of Palaeobiology at the University of Leicester. She researches the fossil record of ancient life and is particularly interested in understanding how fossils form and what they reveal about evolution and ecology. She actively seeks new fossil specimens from across the globe, going on digs to China, South Africa and the Canadian Rockies....
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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