Ripples on the cosmic ocean : an environmental history of our place in the solar system
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Degroot, Dagomar
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Earth (Planet) -- Environmental conditions.
Planetary science -- History.
Solar system -- Environmental conditions.

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Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2025.
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Book
Physical Desc
402 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780674986503 (jacketed hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-385) and index.
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"Changes in cosmic environments, from solar storms to asteroid impacts, have altered the course of history. Tracing how such events shaped geopolitics and spurred scientific and cultural innovation, Dagomar Degroot asks what comes next as the solar system becomes increasingly vulnerable to human activity." -- Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Degroot, D. (2025). Ripples on the cosmic ocean: an environmental history of our place in the solar system. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Degroot, Dagomar. 2025. Ripples On the Cosmic Ocean: An Environmental History of Our Place in the Solar System. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Degroot, Dagomar. Ripples On the Cosmic Ocean: An Environmental History of Our Place in the Solar System. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2025.

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Degroot, D. (2025). Ripples on the cosmic ocean: an environmental history of our place in the solar system. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Degroot, Dagomar. Ripples On the Cosmic Ocean: An Environmental History of Our Place in the Solar System. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2025.

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