{"product_id":"2026770001522-secondhand-the-winters-of-the-world-earth-under-the-ice-ages","title":"The Winters Of The World: Earth Under The Ice Ages","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Worn\/faded, no tears\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA compelling work of popular science and Earth history, The Winters of the World: Earth Under the Ice Ages chronicles the dramatic story of our planet's repeated descents into glaciation, presenting the geological, climatic, and biological forces that have shaped the world over millions of years. Brian S. John details the mechanisms behind ice age cycles — from shifts in Earth's orbit to volcanic activity and ocean circulation — with clarity and authority that makes complex science accessible to a general audience. The narrative uncovers the profound impact of advancing and retreating ice sheets on landscapes, sea levels, and the evolution of life, illustrating how these frozen epochs have left indelible marks on the terrain we inhabit today. Written with the enthusiasm of a geographer deeply invested in his subject, the tone balances scientific rigor with an engaging, almost storytelling quality that draws readers into deep time. An essential read for anyone curious about the natural forces that have repeatedly transformed Earth into a world of ice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48839376765147,"sku":"2026770001522-SECONDHAND","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/c2a52396-19da-4fef-a70b-7c7fedfbd8c0.png?v=1780561003","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026770001522-secondhand-the-winters-of-the-world-earth-under-the-ice-ages","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}