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This book explores the history of Earth sciences, discussing topics such as the size and distribution of Earth's lands and seas, the study of fossils, and the development of the theory of plate tectonics. It examines how Earth's history has been divided into episodes that make up the geologic time scale and includes the current version of that time scale. The book features full-color photographs, sidebars, and further reading resources.

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