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Prehistoric life : [the definitive visual history of life on earth] / [authors, Douglas Palmer ... et al. ; consultants, Simon Lamb ... et al. ; senior editors, Angeles Gavira Guerrero, Peter Frances ; project editors, Cressida Malins ... et al. ; editors, Jamie Ambrose and others].
With an extensive catalog at its heart, "Prehistoric Life" profiles hundreds of fascinating species in incredible detail; features breathtaking, state-of-the-art images; explores the concept of geological time; and explains the classification of species and how the evidence for their evolution is preserved and can be deciphered.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756655730
- ISBN: 0756655730
- ISBN: 9780756699109
- ISBN: 075669910X
- Physical Description: 512 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 31 cm
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2009.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- At head of title: DK.Subtitle from cover.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Young earth. Exploring earth's past ; The origin of the earth ; The first 500 million years ; Plate tectonics ; Changing climates ; Life and evolution ; Classification ; Mass extinctions ; Types of fossils ; Information in the fossil record ; Key fossil sites ; The geological timescale -- Life on earth. Archean ; Proterozoic ; Cambrian ; Ordovician ; Silurian ; Devonian ; Carboniferous ; Permian ; Triassic ; Jurassic ; Cretaceous ; Paleogene ; Neogene ; Quaternary -- The rise of the humans. Human relatives ; Human ancestors ; Origins of modern humans ; Out of Africa ; European hunter gatherers ; Paleolithic cave art ; After the ice.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Fossils.
Fossils > Pictorial works.
Animals, Fossil.
Animals, Fossil > Pictorial works.
Plants, Fossil.
Plants, Fossil > Pictorial works.
Fossil hominids.
Fossil hominids > Pictorial works.
Earth (Planet) > Origin.
Earth (Planet) > Origin > Pictorial works.
Paleobiology.
Earth's origin.
Prehistoric animals.
Prehistoric peoples. - Genre:
- Illustrated works.
Pictorial works.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lummi Library | QE 711.2 .P74 2012 | 280340 | Stacks | Available | - |
Electronic resources
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