Fossils: the key to the past
(Book)
"In his accessible introduction to the study and meaning of fossils, the world-renowned paleontologist Richard Fortey provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of fossils and their use in reconstructing the history of life on Earth. Extensively illustrated in full color throughout, this fifth edition of Fossils includes the most recent advances in our understanding of the fossil record and the significance of new fossil finds"--Back cover.
Notes
Fortey, R. A. (2015). Fossils: the key to the past. Fifth edition. Ithaca, New York, Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Fortey, Richard A. 2015. Fossils: The Key to the Past. Ithaca, New York, Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Fortey, Richard A, Fossils: The Key to the Past. Ithaca, New York, Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Fortey, Richard A. Fossils: The Key to the Past. Fifth edition. Ithaca, New York, Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press, 2015.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Buried in the rocks -- Time and change -- Rocks and fossils -- Recognising fossils -- Reviving fossils -- Origin of life -- Extinction and evolution -- Human evolution -- Fossil dna -- Use of fossils -- Making a collection. | |
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