Ancient Civilization Books

• Fossils
  Dinosaurs
  Paleontology
  Frogs and Reptiles
  Earthquakes
  Tyrannosaurus Rex
   
  

  Dinosaurs and Other Mesozoic Reptiles of California

  One of the most geologically complex and diverse states, California spent much of the age of dinosaurs under water. While most of the fossils found in the state are those of reptiles that lived in ...  > read more
• Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Anthropology
  Nature
  Women's Health
  Cultures
   
  

  Dragon Bone Hill: An Ice-Age Saga of Homo erectus

  "Peking Man," a cave man once thought a great hunter who had first tamed fire, actually was a composite of the gnawed remains of some fifty women, children, and men unfortunate enough to have been ...  > read more
• Soil Types
  Early Climate
  Environmental Issues
  Earth Science
  Climate
  Environmental Policies
   
  

  Soils of the Past

  It is 10 years since publication of the first edition of soils of the past. In that time the subject of paleopedology has grown rapidly, and established itself within the mainstream of geological ...  > read more
• Fossils
  Paleontology
  Geography
  Archaeology
  Desert
  Evolution
   
  

  Field Adventures in Paleontology

  Have you ever wondered what it's really like to dig for dinosaur bones on Alaska's North Slope? To excavate cave fossils high in the mountains of Colorado? To hunt for trilobites in the Utah ...  > read more
• Geography
  Archaeology
  Climate
  Travel and Recreation
  Ocean Policy
  Ice Ages
   
  

  Ancient North America: The Archaeology of a Continent

  Since its first edition in 1990, Ancient North America has been praised as a definitive synthesis of North American archaeology. The third edition continues the tradition in an extensive revision ...  > read more
• Nature
  Environmental Issues
  Environmental Policies
  Climate
  Early Climate
  Earth Science
   
  

  Quaternary Environments

  The second edition of this authoritative introduction to the global environmental fluctuations of the Quaternary period has been thoroughly revised and updated, and now includes two new chapters: one ...  > read more
• Immune System
  Diseases and Conditions
  Workplace Health
  Alternative Medicine
  Health Policy
  Chronic Illness
   
  

  The Balance Within: The Science Connecting Health and Emotions

  Since ancient times humans have felt intuitively that emotions and health are linked. But without compelling evidence, it has been impossible to say for sure that such a connection really exists and ...  > read more
• Space Station
  NASA
  Space Policy
  Space Missions
  Space Exploration
  Space Probes
   
  

  We Have Capture: Tom Stafford and the Space Race

  How Apollo commander Stafford defused the Cold War in space by leading the way to Soviet/US cooperation. What an amazing career—Tom Stafford attained the highest speed ever reached by a test ...  > read more
• Dinosaurs
  Paleontology
  Tyrannosaurus Rex
  Extinction
  Information Technology
   
  

  Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia, Supplement 3 (Dinosaurs the Encyclopedia)

  If you think the title Dinosaurs: the Encyclopedia has a movie-sequel ring, you're only partly mistaken; editor Donald F. Glut has already authored The Dinosaur Dictionary and The Complete ...  > read more

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