It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Climate, Fire and Human Evolution by Andrew Y. Glikson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The book outlines principal milestones in the evolution of the atmosphere, oceans and biosphere during the last 4 million years in relation with the evolution from primates to the genus Homo – which uniquely mastered the ignition and transfer of fire. The advent of land plants since about 420 million years ago ensued in flammable carbon-rich biosphere interfaced with an oxygen-rich atmosphere. Born on a flammable Earth surface, under increasingly unstable climates descending from the warmer Pliocene into the deepest ice ages of the Pleistocene, human survival depended on both—biological...
Climate, Fire and Human Evolution by Andrew Y. Glikson is 227 pages long, and a total of 58,339 words.
This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 18 minutes to read Climate, Fire and Human Evolution aloud.
Climate, Fire and Human Evolution is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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