A Guide to the End of the World
| Author | : Bill McGuire |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0192804529 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780192804525 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (525 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Guide to the End of the World written by Bill McGuire and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2003 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life on earth will come to an end. It's just a matter of when. A Guide to the End of the World focuses on the many potential catastrophes facing our planet and our species in the future, and looks at both the probability of these events happening and our chances of survival. Coverage extendsfrom discussion of the likely consequences of the current global warming to the inevitable destruction of the earth in the far future, when it is enveloped by our giant, bloated sun. In between, other 'end of the world scenarios' will be examined, including the New Ice Age, asteroid and cometimpact, supervolcanoes, and mega-tsunami.
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