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02199aam a2200409 i 4500 001 631FA4EEE0D311ED90AABADA37ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230422010320 008 230106s2023 nyuab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022057303 020 $a 0525659161 : HRD 020 $a 9780525659167 : HRD 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d NjBwBT $d IMmBT $d NjBwBT $d SILO 050 00 $a QC903 $b .F736 2023 082 00 $a 304.2/5 $2 23/eng20230316 100 1 $a Frankopan, Peter, $e author. 245 14 $a The Earth transformed : $b an untold history / $c Peter Frankopan. 264 1 $a New York : $b Alfred A. Knopf, $c 2023. 300 $a xxv, 695 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color) ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "Global warming is one of the greatest dangers mankind faces today. Even as temperatures increase, sea levels rise, and natural disasters escalate, our current environmental crisis feels difficult to predict and understand. But climate change and its effects on us are not new. In a bold narrative that spans centuries and continents, Peter Frankopan argues that nature has always played a fundamental role in the writing of history. From the fall of the Moche civilization in South America that came about because of the cyclical pressures of El NinÌo to volcanic eruptions in Iceland that affected Egypt and helped bring the Ottoman empire to its knees, climate change and its influences have always been with us"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Climatic changes $x History. 650 0 $a Human beings $x History. $x History. 650 0 $a Human ecology $x History. 650 0 $a Human beings $x History. $x History. 941 $a 10 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409044226.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20240106010832.0 952 $l GFPE771 $d 20231206012343.0 952 $l VXPE964 $d 20231121010950.0 952 $l SEPC074 $d 20230922010448.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230907010700.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20230706011050.0 952 $l CMPE792 $d 20230629015343.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20230503013556.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20230502011952.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=631FA4EEE0D311ED90AABADA37ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search