Fossils : the key to the past /
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Author / Creator: | Fortey, Richard A. |
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Pressin association with Natural History Museum, London, c2002. |
Description: | 232 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4696504 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Buried in the rocks
- Ch. 2. Setting the stage: time and change
- Ch. 3. Rocks and fossils
- Ch. 4. Bringing fossils back to life
- Ch. 5. Origin of life and its early history
- Ch. 6. Evolution and extinction
- Ch. 7. Fossils in the service of humans
- Ch. 8. Making a collection.