It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read Stratigraphic Paleobiology by Mark E. Patzkowsky
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Whether the fossil record should be read at face value or whether it presents a distorted view of the history of life is an argument seemingly as old as many fossils themselves. In the late 1700s, Georges Cuvier argued for a literal interpretation, but in the early 1800s, Charles Lyell’s gradualist view of the earth’s history required a more nuanced interpretation of that same record. To this day, the tension between literal and interpretive readings lies at the heart of paleontological research, influencing the way scientists view extinction patterns and their causes, ecosystem persistence...
Stratigraphic Paleobiology by Mark E. Patzkowsky is 259 pages long, and a total of 67,081 words.
This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Stratigraphic Paleobiology aloud.
Stratigraphic Paleobiology is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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