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Book Synopsis: From the deserts of Chile, through the genetic wasteland of central Iowa, to the drowned land bridge of the Bering Sea, the author of House of Rain uncovers the cataclysms that tell us what could be next—and the undeniable science that reveals both the earth’s strengths and frailties.
“A fascinating travelog of an excitable, seething, and perilous planet.” —Science News
Ours is not a stable planet. It is prone to sudden, violent natural disasters and extremes of climate. In this exhilarating exploration of our globe, Craig Childs goes to where the apocalypse can be seen now and reveals what could be next: forthcoming ice ages, super volcanoes, and the conclusion of planetary life cycles. Childs delivers a sensual feast in his descriptions of the natural world. Bearing witness to the planet’s sweeping and perilous changes, he shows how we can alter the future, and how the world will live on, though humans may not survive to see it.
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the unforgiving terrains of our planet with the Apocalyptic Planet: Field Guide to the Future of the Earth. Discover the chilling realities of our unstable world and uncover the cataclysms that could shape our future. Craig Childs takes you on a riveting adventure, exploring the earth's strengths and frailties in vivid detail. A must-read for those seeking to understand the unpredictable nature of our environment.
Get ready to be captivated by the captivating prose of this remarkable book. Dive into the depths of the deserts of Chile, traverse the genetic wasteland of central Iowa, and witness the submerged land bridge of the Bering Sea. "A fascinating travelog of an excitable, seething, and perilous planet," as acclaimed by Science News. Explore the impending ice ages, super volcanoes, and the mysteries of our planet's life cycles with vivid imagery and compelling storytelling.
Immerse yourself in the beauty and chaos of our ever-changing world as Craig Childs unravels the secrets that lie beneath the surface. Gain insights into how we can shape the future and learn how the earth will continue to evolve, even in the face of potential extinction. A sensory feast for the mind and soul, this book is a testament to the resilience of our planet amidst the looming uncertainties of the future.
Ready to embark on this thrilling journey through the Apocalypse Planet? Order your copy today and delve into the mysteries of our planet's future. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the wonders and dangers that lie ahead. Open your eyes to the realities of our ever-evolving world and discover the power of nature in shaping our destiny. Order Now!
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