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Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent
- De: Pranay Lal
- Narrado por: Vikrant Chaturvedi
- Duración: 12 h
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Few places have been as influential as the Indian subcontinent in shaping the course of life on Earth. Yet its evolution has remained largely unchronicled. Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent fills this gap....
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Excellent!
- De Dr. Krishnendu Ray en 06-14-23
De: Pranay Lal
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Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition
- The American West and Its Disappearing Water
- De: Marc Reisner
- Narrado por: Joe Spieler, Kate Udall
- Duración: 27 h y 58 m
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The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruptions and intrigue....
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Too much mouth noise in narration
- De AES en 07-23-19
De: Marc Reisner
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Salt
- A World History
- De: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 13 h y 48 m
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So much of our human body is made up of salt that we'd be dead without it...
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More than SALT
- De Karen en 03-12-03
De: Mark Kurlansky
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A Brief History of Earth
- Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
- De: Andrew H. Knoll
- Narrado por: Tom Parks
- Duración: 4 h y 57 m
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Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story....
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Very chilling and well thought out
- De Colin Bump en 05-21-21
De: Andrew H. Knoll
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Extinctions
- How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
- De: Michael J. Benton
- Narrado por: Peter Noble
- Duración: 9 h y 39 m
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Cutting-edge techniques across biology, chemistry, physics, and geology have transformed our understanding of the deep past, including the discovery of a previously unknown mass extinction....
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Wonderful, thought provoking !
- De Judy en 05-06-24
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The Science Book
- Big Ideas Simply Explained
- De: DK
- Narrado por: Leighton Pugh
- Duración: 15 h y 26 m
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Exploring more than 80 of the world's most scientific theories and big ideas across the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology, and math, this audiobook offers a fascinating look at the history of science....
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The title is misleading.
- De Edd Huetteman en 06-01-20
De: DK
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Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent
- De: Pranay Lal
- Narrado por: Vikrant Chaturvedi
- Duración: 12 h
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Few places have been as influential as the Indian subcontinent in shaping the course of life on Earth. Yet its evolution has remained largely unchronicled. Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent fills this gap....
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Excellent!
- De Dr. Krishnendu Ray en 06-14-23
De: Pranay Lal
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Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition
- The American West and Its Disappearing Water
- De: Marc Reisner
- Narrado por: Joe Spieler, Kate Udall
- Duración: 27 h y 58 m
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The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruptions and intrigue....
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Too much mouth noise in narration
- De AES en 07-23-19
De: Marc Reisner
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Salt
- A World History
- De: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 13 h y 48 m
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So much of our human body is made up of salt that we'd be dead without it...
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More than SALT
- De Karen en 03-12-03
De: Mark Kurlansky
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A Brief History of Earth
- Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
- De: Andrew H. Knoll
- Narrado por: Tom Parks
- Duración: 4 h y 57 m
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Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story....
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Very chilling and well thought out
- De Colin Bump en 05-21-21
De: Andrew H. Knoll
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Extinctions
- How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
- De: Michael J. Benton
- Narrado por: Peter Noble
- Duración: 9 h y 39 m
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Cutting-edge techniques across biology, chemistry, physics, and geology have transformed our understanding of the deep past, including the discovery of a previously unknown mass extinction....
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Wonderful, thought provoking !
- De Judy en 05-06-24
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The Science Book
- Big Ideas Simply Explained
- De: DK
- Narrado por: Leighton Pugh
- Duración: 15 h y 26 m
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Exploring more than 80 of the world's most scientific theories and big ideas across the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology, and math, this audiobook offers a fascinating look at the history of science....
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The title is misleading.
- De Edd Huetteman en 06-01-20
De: DK
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A New History of Life
- De: Stuart Sutherland, The Great Courses
- Narrado por: Stuart Sutherland
- Duración: 17 h y 46 m
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The story of our world and the different living things that have populated it is an amazing epic with millions of species, exotic settings, planet-wide cataclysms, and surprising plot twists....
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Get the video version
- De B. Bartosh en 06-17-19
De: Stuart Sutherland, y otros
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Krakatoa
- The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883
- De: Simon Winchester
- Narrado por: Simon Winchester
- Duración: 12 h y 1 m
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The legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa - the name has since become a byword for a cataclysmic disaster - was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly 40,000 people....
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Great subject, great writing, great voice
- De rwise en 01-26-04
De: Simon Winchester
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Origins
- How Earth's History Shaped Human History
- De: Lewis Dartnell
- Narrado por: John Sackville
- Duración: 9 h y 9 m
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When we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming....
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GREAT Book with a Narrator Who's Falling Asleep
- De aaron en 08-02-20
De: Lewis Dartnell
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A Crack in the Edge of the World
- America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906
- De: Simon Winchester
- Narrado por: Simon Winchester
- Duración: 12 h y 29 m
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San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of America's relentless western expansion. Simon Winchester has also fashioned an enthralling and informative informative look at the tumultuous subterranean world that produces earthquakes....
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7 Hours and 45 minutes . . .
- De Tim en 12-09-05
De: Simon Winchester
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Dirt
- The Erosion of Civilizations
- De: David R. Montgomery
- Narrado por: Tim Lundeen
- Duración: 12 h y 5 m
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Dirt, soil, call it what you want, it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting book finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times....
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Highly recommended if you care about your food
- De Roy Pfaltzgraff en 11-20-19
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The Water Will Come
- Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
- De: Jeff Goodell
- Narrado por: Ian Ferguson
- Duración: 9 h y 2 m
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Across the globe, scientists and civilians alike are noticing rapidly rising sea levels and higher and higher tides pushing more water directly into the places we live....
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Well-intentioned but amateurish
- De R. Peters en 10-10-19
De: Jeff Goodell
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The Map That Changed the World
- William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
- De: Simon Winchester
- Narrado por: Simon Winchester
- Duración: 9 h y 59 m
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In 1793 William Smith, a canal digger, made a startling discovery that was to turn the fledgling science of the history of the earth - and a central plank of established Christian religion - on its head....
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Who knew rocks could be so deceptive?
- De Jody R. Nathan en 11-09-04
De: Simon Winchester
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College Level Geology
- De: AudioLearn Content Team
- Narrado por: Kevin Charles
- Duración: 8 h y 38 m
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Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a great way to explore the subject of Geology. Following each chapter, there are key takeaways to drive home key points and quizzes that review commonly tested questions....
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Reptilian Readers Rejoice
- De S. Mccaffrey en 06-12-22
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Wonderful Life
- The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
- De: Stephen Jay Gould
- Narrado por: Jonathan Sleep
- Duración: 10 h y 42 m
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High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It holds the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived—a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail....
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Science made interesting
- De An Old Crow en 09-13-23
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Humboldt's Cosmos
- Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey That Changed the Way We See the World
- De: Gerard Helferich
- Narrado por: Ray Childs
- Duración: 15 h y 18 m
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The thrilling story of the charismatic explorer who Simon Bolivar called "the true discoverer of South America" and the daring expedition that altered the course of science....
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Excellent book about someone I knew nothing about
- De Mark D. Jones en 06-19-10
De: Gerard Helferich
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First Life: Discovering the Connections between Stars, Cells, and How Life Began
- De: David Deamer
- Narrado por: Mike Lenz
- Duración: 13 h y 57 m
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This pathbreaking book explores how life can begin, taking us from cosmic clouds of stardust, to volcanoes on Earth, to the modern chemistry laboratory....
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Not for the faint of heart
- De Gary en 03-30-13
De: David Deamer
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Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs
- The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe
- De: Lisa Randall
- Narrado por: Carrington MacDuffie
- Duración: 12 h y 32 m
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In Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs, Randall tells a breathtaking story that weaves together the cosmos' history and our own....
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remarkable book with a caveat
- De Kindle Customer en 10-29-15
De: Lisa Randall
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Underground
- A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
- De: Will Hunt
- Narrado por: Will Hunt
- Duración: 6 h y 41 m
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A panoramic investigation of the subterranean landscape, from sacred caves and derelict subway stations to nuclear bunkers and ancient underground cities - an exploration of the history, science, architecture, and mythology of the worlds beneath our feet....
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An interesting unearthing of some awesome spaces
- De Garry en 02-23-19
De: Will Hunt
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Rockhounding for Beginners
- Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More
- De: Lars W. Johnson, Stephen M. Voynick - contributor
- Narrado por: Justin Price
- Duración: 7 h y 3 m
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Go on an outdoor treasure hunt and enjoy all nature has to offer with this field guide to rockhounding, perfect for armchair geologists or anyone headed out on an adventure....
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Very well read. A textbook that flows.
- De Hood514 en 05-11-23
De: Lars W. Johnson, y otros
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Weathering
- De: Ruth Allen
- Narrado por: Ruth Allen
- Duración: 8 h y 40 m
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Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, dissolving, recycling, shifting, solidifying, and weathering....
De: Ruth Allen
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Reading the Rocks
- The Autobiography of the Earth
- De: Marcia Bjornerud
- Narrado por: Alma Cuervo
- Duración: 8 h y 9 m
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To many of us, the Earth's crust is a relic of ancient, unknowable history. But to a geologist, stones are richly illustrated narratives, telling gothic tales of cataclysm and reincarnation....
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Well crafted and approachable
- De Adrian LeCesne en 06-02-24
De: Marcia Bjornerud
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Water
- A Biography
- De: Giulio Boccaletti
- Narrado por: Giulio Boccaletti
- Duración: 14 h y 17 m
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Spanning millennia and continents, here is a stunningly revealing history of how the distribution of water has shaped human civilization....
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Understand Built-Environment Governance~Know Water
- De Tom en 05-11-22
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Principles of Geology
- De: Charles Lyell
- Narrado por: Daniel Natal
- Duración: 31 h y 32 m
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Principles of Geology [1830] is a groundbreaking classic of science. Mentioned in Charles Darwin's Origin of Species, glowingly, it captivated such contemporaries as Melville, Emerson, Tennyson, and George Eliot.
De: Charles Lyell
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The Ice Age
- The History and Legacy of the Glacial Period during the Pleistocene Era
- De: Charles River Editors
- Narrado por: KC Wayman
- Duración: 1 h y 36 m
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The early history of Earth covers such vast stretches of time that years, centuries, and even millennia become virtually meaningless. Instead, paleontologists and scientists who study geochronology divide time into periods and eras....
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Salt
- A World History
- De: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 13 h y 48 m
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The author of Cod and The Basque History of the World takes an extraordinary look at an ordinary substance — salt, the only rock humans eat — and how it has shaped civilization from the very beginning....
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Not a History person
- De Grovher en 01-26-23
De: Mark Kurlansky
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The Great Quake
- How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet
- De: Henry Fountain
- Narrado por: Robert Fass
- Duración: 9 h y 2 m
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A riveting narrative about the biggest earthquake in North American recorded history....
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Fascinating to hear the full story
- De Debby A Davis en 08-18-17
De: Henry Fountain
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The Spinning Magnet
- The Electromagnetic Force that Created the Modern World - and Could Destroy It
- De: Alanna Mitchell
- Narrado por: P.J. Ochlan
- Duración: 9 h y 37 m
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An engrossing history of the science of one of the four fundamental physical forces in the universe, electromagnetism, right up to the latest indications that the poles are soon to reverse....
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Important topic, not what I was looking for
- De Ramona en 03-28-21
De: Alanna Mitchell
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The Next Supercontinent
- Solving the Puzzle of a Future Pangea
- De: Ross Mitchell
- Narrado por: Derek Shoales
- Duración: 7 h y 39 m
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Geophysicist Ross Mitchell invites listeners to remote (and sometimes treacherous) lands for evidence of past supercontinents, delves into the phenomena that will birth the next, and presents the case for the future supercontinent of Amasia, defined by the merging of North America and Asia.
De: Ross Mitchell
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Big Coal
- The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future
- De: Jeff Goodell
- Narrado por: Peter Larkin
- Duración: 10 h y 22 m
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In this eye-opening call to action, Goodell explains the costs and consequences of America's addiction to coal and discusses how we can kick the habit.....
De: Jeff Goodell