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Deadly Voyager
The Ancient Comet Strike that Changed Earth and Human History
2020
First Published
4.33
Average Rating
162
Number of Pages
In language accessible to non-scientists, Deadly Voyager tells the story of how an extraterrestrial event many thousands of years ago changed earth and human history—and how a scientific claim can be thoroughly rejected, only to re-emerge strengthened.
Avg Rating
4.33
Number of Ratings
180
5 STARS
56%
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3 STARS
10%
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Author

James Lawrence Powell
Author · 12 books

Dr. James L. Powell graduated from Berea College with a degree in Geology. He holds a Ph.D. in Geochemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and taught Geology at Oberlin College for over 20 years. He served as Acting President of Oberlin, President of Franklin and Marshall College, President of Reed College, President of the Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia, and President and Director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Powell currently serves as Executive Director of the National Physical Science Consortium. Asteroid 1987 SH7 is named for him.

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