ous ▁distances ▁between ▁bodies ▁of ▁water , ▁the ▁amount ▁of ▁precip itation ▁on ▁In vert ed ▁Earth ▁would ▁be ▁consider ably ▁less ▁and ▁desert s ▁would ▁cover ▁much ▁of ▁the ▁" land " ▁area . ▁Due ▁to ▁less ▁precip itation , ▁life ▁would ▁be ▁more ▁challeng ing ▁to ▁take ▁hold . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁What ▁if ▁Earth ▁was ▁IN VER T ED ? ▁ ▁Category : E arth ▁Category : Im ag ination <0x0A> </s> ▁Sh adows ▁Over ▁R ango on ▁is ▁a ▁novel ▁by ▁F . ▁J . ▁Th wait es . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Sh adows ▁Over ▁R ango on ▁at ▁Aust L it ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 4 1 ▁Australian ▁nov els <0x0A> </s> ▁Matth ias ▁Haw don ▁( 1 7 3 2 ▁– ▁ 1 7 8 9 ) ▁was ▁an ▁English ▁composer ▁and ▁organ ist ▁based ▁in ▁the ▁East ▁R iding ▁of ▁York shire ▁and ▁New castle - up on - Ty ne . ▁ ▁Life ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁son ▁of ▁Thomas ▁Haw don , ▁and ▁christ ened ▁on ▁ 2 4 ▁October ▁ 1 7 3 2 ▁in ▁All ▁Sain ts ' ▁Church , ▁New castle - up on - Ty ne . ▁He ▁studied ▁organ ▁under ▁Charles ▁A vis on . ▁ ▁He ▁married ▁Mary ▁Brow ne ▁on ▁ 6 ▁March ▁ 1 7 6 0 ▁in ▁Holy ▁Tr inity ▁Church , ▁H ull . ▁ ▁His ▁son , ▁Thomas ▁Haw don , ▁was ▁also ▁an ▁organ ist ,