Title:
Fossils : a very short introduction / Keith Thomson.
Author:
Thomson, Keith Stewart.
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
Call Number:
QE714.3 .T54 2005
Series Title:
Very short introductions ; 138
Electronic Access:
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005022027.htmlPublisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0635/2005022027-d.html
ISBN:
9780192805041
Series:
Very short introductions ; 138
Physical Description:
147 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- A cultural phenomenon -- Fossils in the popular imagination -- Some things we know, some things we don't -- Against the odds -- Bringing fossils to life -- Evolving -- Of molecules and man -- Fakes and fortunes -- Back to the future.
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