From the Beginning

by Katie Edwards and Brian Rosen

Published 1 August 1999
Describes the history of the Earth from its very beginnings to the planet we know today. It explores the ceaseless changes of the Earth, describing the development of land, sea, atmosphere, climate and life. Tackling the most fundamental issues of our day, it considers some of the landmark events such as the formation of the Earth's crust and oceans, the beginnings of life, enormous changes to climate, rising and falling sea levels, moving continents and mass extinctions.