Author: CHRYSTAL, BEN (EDITOR) & LAWTON, GRAHAM.(EDITOR-IN-CHIEF)
Title: OUR PLANET. New Scientist. The Collection. Vol. Two / Issue Four.
Description: London. New Scientist, 2015., Softback. 127 pages. In 6 sections, 1) Home sweet home. with 5 articles on the earth, the continents, drilling to the mantle. neutrinos, earthly powers &.geology. 2) on plates, eathquakes, pangaea, the heavens, & catastrophes. 3) The Deep Past. The planet's lost wonders, nuclear bomb, & the thaw of the ice age. 4) Climate Change. The climate slowdown. Why is Antarctica's sea ice growing? Sea level rise. Plans to turn down the heat. 5) Weather & Water. weather in a warmer world. The jet stream. Clear skies & clouds. Gushing rivers. Swamps in the deltas. 6) Anthropocene. The earth if humans had never existed? Plasticene, too much plastic. 7 grand designs to transform the planet. The next era in our planet's evolution./ Contents & cover near fine, no inscription or marks but slightly rubbed on edge of spine. 27cm x 20cm. 2015

Keywords: New Scientist sea ice antarctica neutrinos earth's mantle sea level weather planet earth earthquakes jet stream plastic Plastcene clouds


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