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Salt
- A World History
- By: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
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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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More than SALT
- By Karen on 03-12-03
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1. Salt
- A World History
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 12-15-21
- Language: English
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Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition
- The American West and Its Disappearing Water
- By: Marc Reisner
- Narrated by: Joe Spieler, Kate Udall
- Length: 27 hrs and 58 mins
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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
- By AES on 07-23-19
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2. Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition
- The American West and Its Disappearing Water
- Narrated by: Joe Spieler, Kate Udall
- Length: 27 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 01-03-18
- Language: English
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Krakatoa
- The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883
- By: Simon Winchester
- Narrated by: Simon Winchester
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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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
- By rwise on 01-26-04
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3. Krakatoa
- The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883
- Narrated by: Simon Winchester
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 01-14-04
- Language: English
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Extinctions
- How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
- By: Michael J. Benton
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
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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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Gets better as you go
- By Texas Mama on 01-31-25
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4. Extinctions
- How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 10-17-23
- Language: English
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A New History of Life
- By: Stuart Sutherland, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Stuart Sutherland
- Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
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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
- By B. Bartosh on 06-17-19
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5. A New History of Life
- Narrated by: Stuart Sutherland
- Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-04-19
- Language: English
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Turning to Stone
- Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks
- By: Marcia Bjornerud
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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Geologist Marcia Bjornerud Bjornerud reveals how rocks are the hidden infrastructure that keep the planet functioning, from sandstone aquifers purifying the water we drink to basalt formations slowly regulating global climate.
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Very unusual book by a profound writer
- By F Shaw on 09-17-24
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6. Turning to Stone
- Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 08-13-24
- Language: English
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Dirt
- The Erosion of Civilizations
- By: David R. Montgomery
- Narrated by: Tim Lundeen
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
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An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations explores the compelling idea that we are, and have long been, using up Earth's soil.
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Highly recommended if you care about your food
- By Roy P on 11-20-19
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7. Dirt
- The Erosion of Civilizations
- Narrated by: Tim Lundeen
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 08-19-24
- Language: English
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Reading the Rocks
- The Autobiography of the Earth
- By: Marcia Bjornerud
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
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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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More like a whiny sermon.
- By Keith on 10-09-24
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8. Reading the Rocks
- The Autobiography of the Earth
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 06-20-23
- Language: English
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A Brief History of Earth
- Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
- By: Andrew H. Knoll
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
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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
- By Colin Bump on 05-21-21
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9. A Brief History of Earth
- Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 04-27-21
- Language: English
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Earth
- An Intimate History
- By: Richard Fortey
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
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In Earth, the acclaimed author of Trilobite! and Life takes us on a grand tour of the earth's physical past, showing how the history of plate tectonics is etched in the landscape around us....
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Random Geology Verbose History Jumbled Tours
- By Herbert S. on 12-10-21
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10. Earth
- An Intimate History
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 09-01-20
- Language: English
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The Map That Changed the World
- William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
- By: Simon Winchester
- Narrated by: Simon Winchester
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
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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?
- By Jody R. Nathan on 11-09-04
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11. The Map That Changed the World
- William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
- Narrated by: Simon Winchester
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-22-04
- Language: English
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Rockhounding for Beginners
- Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More
- By: Lars W. Johnson, Stephen M. Voynick - contributor
- Narrated by: Justin Price
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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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.
- By Hood514 on 05-11-23
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12. Rockhounding for Beginners
- Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More
- Narrated by: Justin Price
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 01-31-23
- Language: English
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Weathering
- By: Ruth Allen
- Narrated by: Ruth Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, dissolving, recycling, shifting, solidifying, and weathering....
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13. Weathering
- Narrated by: Ruth Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 03-28-24
- Language: English
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College Level Geology
- By: AudioLearn Content Team
- Narrated by: Kevin Charles
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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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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A Fantastic Overview of Geology
- By Paige B. on 01-04-25
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14. College Level Geology
- Narrated by: Kevin Charles
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 12-30-21
- Language: English
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Coal
- A Human History
- By: Barbara Freese
- Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
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The fascinating, often surprising story of how a simple black rock altered the course of history...
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Uses Coal to push her Political Agenda
- By Kismet on 08-22-06
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15. Coal
- A Human History
- Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-01-03
- Language: English
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T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
- Princeton Science Library
- By: Walter Alvarez, Carl Zimmer - foreword
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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What caused the extinction of the dinosaurs? Walter Alvarez, one of the Berkeley scientists who discovered evidence of the impact, tells the story behind the development of the initially controversial theory....
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Fascinating book!
- By ryan moore on 08-21-20
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16. T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
- Princeton Science Library
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 02-04-20
- Language: English
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Water
- A Biography
- By: Giulio Boccaletti
- Narrated by: Giulio Boccaletti
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
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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
- By Tom on 05-11-22
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17. Water
- A Biography
- Narrated by: Giulio Boccaletti
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-14-21
- Language: English
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The Science Book
- Big Ideas Simply Explained
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
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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.
- By Edd Huetteman on 06-01-20
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18. The Science Book
- Big Ideas Simply Explained
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 12-06-19
- Language: English
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The Spinning Magnet
- The Electromagnetic Force that Created the Modern World - and Could Destroy It
- By: Alanna Mitchell
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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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
- By Ramona on 03-28-21
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19. The Spinning Magnet
- The Electromagnetic Force that Created the Modern World - and Could Destroy It
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 01-30-18
- Language: English
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The Water Will Come
- Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
- By: Jeff Goodell
- Narrated by: Ian Ferguson
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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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
- By R. P. on 10-10-19
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20. The Water Will Come
- Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
- Narrated by: Ian Ferguson
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 10-25-17
- Language: English
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