Description
A look at how the geology, environment, and landscape of what is now Denver has changed over the millennia.
Author: Kirk Johnson
Publisher: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum
Published: 12/01/2005
Pages: 34
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 8.40h x 8.36w x 0.13d
ISBN13: 9781555915544
ISBN10: 155591554X
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Earth Sciences | General
- History | United States | State & Local | West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT
Author: Kirk Johnson
Publisher: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum
Published: 12/01/2005
Pages: 34
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 8.40h x 8.36w x 0.13d
ISBN13: 9781555915544
ISBN10: 155591554X
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Earth Sciences | General
- History | United States | State & Local | West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT
About the Author
Kirk R. Johnson is the Sant Director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. He received his PhD in geology and paleobotany from Yale University in 1989, and did postdoctoral research in the rainforests of northern Australia before joining the Denver Museum of Natural History in 1991, where he directed the installation of the museum's Prehistoric Journey exhibit. His research focuses on fossil plants, the environmental effects of the dinosaur-smiting asteroid, and the birth and death of biomes. Johnson lives in Washington, D. C.