Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
Marcia Bjornerud
Explains why an awareness of Earth's temporal rhythms is critical to planetary survival and offers suggestions for how to create a more time-literate society.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- ISBN-13
- 9780691202631
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Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and TechnologyShortlisted(2018)
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