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Simon & Schuster'S Guide To Fossils (Nature Guide Series)
Practical, concise, and
easy to use, Simon &
Schuster's Guide to
FossilsSimon &
Schuster's Guide to Fossils
contains everything the
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Ancient Invertebrates and Their Living Relatives
This overview and
introduction to the study of
fossil invertebrates
emphasizes both soft and
skeletal anatomy, as well as
the relationship between
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The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives
Here's a book for cat
lovers, but those who prefer
good hard science to the
warm and fuzzy feline tomes.
While very readable, not to
mention beautifully and
lavishly illustrated, The
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The First Fossil Hunters: Paleontology in Greek and Roman Times.
Since fossils have
presumably existed for
millions of years, why don't
we see much paleontological
thought from ancient
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Cradle of Life: The Discovery of Earth's Earliest Fossils
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The First Human: The Race to Discover Our Earliest Ancestors
In this dynamic account, award-winning science writer Ann Gibbons chronicles an extraordinary quest to answer the most primal of questions: When and where was the dawn of humankind?Following four ... > read more -
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
Just as we trace our personal family trees from parents to grandparents and so on back in time, so in The Ancestor's Tale Richard Dawkins traces the ancestry of life. As he is at pains to point out, ... > read more -
From Lucy to Language: Revised, Updated, and Expanded
In 1974 in a remote region of Ethiopia, Donald Johanson, then one of America's most promising young paleoanthropologists, discovered "Lucy", the oldest, best preserved skeleton of any erect-walking ... > read more -
Discovering Fossils: How to Find and Identify Remains of the Prehistoric Past (Fossils & Dinosaurs)
160 drawings 6 x 9 Complete beginners guide to fossil collecting Includes lesser-studied vertebrate fossils Detailed illustrations for identification and comparison Earlier life forms are buried ... > read more -
FOSSIL PLANTS PB (Smithsonian's Living Past)
An amazing look at plants of the past through an examination of the fossils that remain. Long before there were animals on the earth, many kinds of plants covered the prehistoric planet. The soft ... > read more -
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 -
Fossil Legends of the First Americans
The burnt-red badlands of Montana's Hell Creek are a vast graveyard of the Cretaceous dinosaurs that lived 68 million years ago. Those hills were, much later, also home to the Sioux, the Crows, and ... > read more -
The Piltdown Forgery
On 21 November 1953, one of the most fascinating puzzles in science was finally solved. Three scientists--Joseph Weiner, Kenneth Oakley, and Wilfrid Le Gros Clark--described their investigations into ... > read more -
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils (National Audubon Society Field Guide Series)
This, the first all-photographic field guide to cover fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico, includes nearly 500 full-color photographs identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, ... > read more
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