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ISBN. 9780806513508. OCLC. 644066940. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American white nationalist author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most ...
Time logo. Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century is a compilation of the 20th century's 100 most influential people, published in Time magazine across five issues in 1998 and 1999. The idea for such a list started on February 1, 1998, with a debate at a symposium in Hanoi, Vietnam. The panel participants were former CBS Evening ...
Time. 100. Time 100 is a list of the top 100 most influential people, assembled by the American news magazine Time. First published in 1999 as the result of a debate among American academics, politicians, and journalists, the list is now a highly publicized annual event.
Robin Bell, American, polar geophysicist, President-elect of the American Geophysical Union. Martin Beniston, Swiss climate scientist. Lennart Bengtsson (1935–), Swedish meteorologist and climate scientist. André Berger, (1942–), Belgian, modeling climatic changes at the geological and at the century time scales.
The unofficial Earth Day flag features the Blue Marble, a famous photograph of Earth shot in space in 1972 by the Apollo 17 crew. In 2016, France set out to end food waste. Earth Day efforts shed ...
Charles Cotton (1885–1970), New Zealand, geologist and geomorphologist. James Croll (1821–1890), Scottish scientist who developed the theory of climate change based on changes in the Earth's orbit. Georges Cuvier (1769–1832), French, proponent of catastrophism. Lindsay Collins (1944–2015), Perth, West Australia.
251.9. Permian–Triassic extinction event. 199.6. Triassic–Jurassic extinction event, causes as yet unclear. 66. Perhaps 30,000 years of volcanic activity form the Deccan Traps in India, or a large meteor impact. 66. Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary and Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, extinction of dinosaurs. 55.8.
The first eon in Earth's history, the Hadean, begins with the Earth's formation and is followed by the Archean eon at 3.8 Ga. [2]: 145 The oldest rocks found on Earth date to about 4.0 Ga, and the oldest detrital zircon crystals in rocks to about 4.4 Ga, [34] [35] [36] soon after the formation of the Earth's crust and the Earth itself. The ...