From Stone to Star: A View of Modern Geology

1. The Genesis Taboo 2. Voyage to the Center of the Earth 3. The Geologic Calendar 4. Stones Falling from the Sky 5. The Planetological Adventure 6. From Newton to Mendeleyev 7. The Cosmic Palimpsest 8. Societies of Atoms 9. Planet Earth 10. The Kingdom of Water Appendix: The Atomic Structure of Matter References Credits Index