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The historical continuity of spinal catastrophism, traced across multiform encounters between philosophy, psychology, biology, and geology. Drawing on cryptic i

A re-examination of earth history in terms of rare and violent events through geological time.

This book summarizes research on the nature of El Niño events in the Americas and details specific historic and prehistoric patterns in Peru and elsewhere.

A readable account of the history of natural disasters throughout history.