The Resource A history of life in 100 fossils, Paul D. Taylor and Aaron O'Dea
A history of life in 100 fossils, Paul D. Taylor and Aaron O'Dea
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- Summary
- This is the epic story of life on Earth, uniquely retold through some of the most significant fossils ever found. A History of Life in 100 Fossils travels through 3.5 billion years of Earth's history and across all seven continents, showcasing the unusual and wonderful forms of life that have played a pivotal role in our evolutionary past. Ancient Australian microbes reveal the very first signs of life on Earth, tiny Triassic snails demonstrate the effects of past mass extinctions, and the remains of our own ancestors tell us where we came from. 'A fantastic pictorial tour of 3.5 billion years of life on Earth.' - John Pickrell, Australian Geographic 'It is a blessing that we have fossils like the ones illustrated here. These are the classics.' - Nature journal
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 232 pages
- Note
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- Includes index
- First published by the Natural History Museum London
- Isbn
- 9781742234663
- Label
- A history of life in 100 fossils
- Title
- A history of life in 100 fossils
- Statement of responsibility
- Paul D. Taylor and Aaron O'Dea
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the epic story of life on Earth, uniquely retold through some of the most significant fossils ever found. A History of Life in 100 Fossils travels through 3.5 billion years of Earth's history and across all seven continents, showcasing the unusual and wonderful forms of life that have played a pivotal role in our evolutionary past. Ancient Australian microbes reveal the very first signs of life on Earth, tiny Triassic snails demonstrate the effects of past mass extinctions, and the remains of our own ancestors tell us where we came from. 'A fantastic pictorial tour of 3.5 billion years of life on Earth.' - John Pickrell, Australian Geographic 'It is a blessing that we have fossils like the ones illustrated here. These are the classics.' - Nature journal
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Taylor, Paul D
- Dewey number
- 560
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- O'Dea, Aaron
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Animals, Fossil
- Plants, Fossil
- Fossil hominids
- Historical geology
- Fossils
- Evolution (Biology)
- Evolutionary paleobiology
- Paleontology
- Fossils
- Fossils
- Life
- Label
- A history of life in 100 fossils, Paul D. Taylor and Aaron O'Dea
- Note
-
- Includes index
- First published by the Natural History Museum London
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000054842698
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 232 pages
- Isbn
- 9781742234663
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)910721420
- Label
- A history of life in 100 fossils, Paul D. Taylor and Aaron O'Dea
- Note
-
- Includes index
- First published by the Natural History Museum London
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000054842698
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 232 pages
- Isbn
- 9781742234663
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)910721420
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