Fossils : the key to the past
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Fossils : the key to the past
(Living past)
Natural History Museum, c2002
3rd ed
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Previous ed. :Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1991
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A straightforward introduction to fossils, their study and their use in reconstructing the history of the Earth.
Table of Contents
- Preface - buried in the rocks
- setting the stage - time and change
- rocks and fossils
- bringing fossils back to life
- origin of life and its early history
- evolution and extinction
- fossils in the service of man
- making a collection.
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