minus-squarePlum@lemmy.worldtoAsk Science@lemmy.world•Whatever your field of expertise, are there any popular science books you'd recommend that do a good job of presenting it to the public?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 days agoAnnals of the Former World is great, for a physical/historical/structural geology primer that’s also a digestible travelogue. Stephen Jay Gould did a lot to make shale interesting in his book on the Cambrian Explosion. linkfedilink
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Annals of the Former World is great, for a physical/historical/structural geology primer that’s also a digestible travelogue.
Stephen Jay Gould did a lot to make shale interesting in his book on the Cambrian Explosion.