Geology History

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    • Tales of Important Geological Puzzles and the People Who Solved Them
    • By: Donald R. Prothero
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • The Story of the Earth in 25 Rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geology....

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    • How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
    • By: Marcia Bjornerud
    • Narrated by: Tanya Eby
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 124 ratings
    • Timefulness reveals how knowing the rhythms of Earth's deep past and conceiving of time as a geologist does can give us the perspective we need for a more sustainable future....

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    • Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
    • By: Andrew H. Knoll
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 251 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Craig Childs
    • Narrated by: Craig Childs
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,025 ratings
    • From the author of Apocalyptic Planet, an unsparing, vivid, revelatory travelogue through prehistory that traces the arrival of the First People in North America 20,000 years ago....

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    • By: Alan Cutler
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-19-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 177 ratings
    • This is the story of a seventeenth-century scientist-turned-priest who forever changed our understanding of the Earth and created a new field of science...

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    • The First 4.5 Billion Years, from Stardust to Living Planet
    • By: Robert M. Hazen
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,078 ratings
    • In this radical new approach to Earth’s biography, Robert M. Hazen reveals how the co-evolution of the geosphere and biosphere has shaped our planet into the only one of its kind....

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    • A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
    • By: Natalie Angier
    • Narrated by: Nike Doukas
    • Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-07
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 214 ratings
    • Buckle up for a joy ride through physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and astronomy....

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    • Annals of the Former World, Book 1
    • By: John McPhee
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Series: Annals of the Former World, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 516 ratings
    • To geologists, rocks are beautiful, roadcuts are windowpanes, and the earth is alive, a work in progress....

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    • Evidence Will Not Be Silenced
    • By: David Montaigne
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Your government and religious leaders may not want you to know, but the evidence suggests that pole shifts are both magnetic and geophysical, with ...

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Martin Redfern
    • Narrated by: Diane Cardea
    • Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • This Introduction audiobook explores emerging geological research and explains how new advances in the understanding of plate tectonics, seismology, and satellite imagery have enabled us to begin to see the Earth as it actually is: dynamic and ever-changing....

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    • The Fascinating History and Volatile Future of the San Andreas Fault
    • By: John Dvorak
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 314 ratings
    • The lives of millions will be changed after it breaks, and yet so few people understand it, or even realize it runs through their backyard....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Jan Zalasiewicz
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Jan Zalasiewicz gives a brief introduction to the fascinating field of geology....

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    • An Intimate History
    • By: Richard Fortey
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • 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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    • A Human History
    • By: Barbara Freese
    • Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 378 ratings
    • The fascinating, often surprising story of how a simple black rock altered the course of history...

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    • A Secret History of the Urban Age
    • By: Annalee Newitz
    • Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 344 ratings
    • In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes listeners on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall of four ancient cities....

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    • The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
    • By: Stephen Jay Gould
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Sleep
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It holds the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived—a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail....

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    • The History and Legacy of the Glacial Period during the Pleistocene Era
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: KC Wayman
    • Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The early history of Earth covers such vast stretches of time that years, centuries, and even millennia become virtually meaningless. Instead, paleontologists and scientists who study geochronology divide time into periods and eras....

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    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: William Roberts
    • Length: 18 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,186 ratings
    • A Short History of Nearly Everything is Bill Bryson's quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization....

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    • The Magnificent History in New England's Stone Walls
    • By: Robert M. Thorson
    • Narrated by: Robert M. Thorson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • There once may have been 250,000 miles of stone walls in America's Northeast, stretching farther than the distance to the moon. And even though most are crumbling today, they contain a magnificent scientific and cultural story....

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    • How Earth's History Shaped Human History
    • By: Lewis Dartnell
    • Narrated by: John Sackville
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 604 ratings
    • When we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming....

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