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An edition of Fossils (1996)

Fossils

2nd American ed.

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Introduces the world of fossils including information on where they are found, how they are formed, and how they are classified; also describes many of the various kinds.

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Dorling Kindersley Pub.
Language
English
Pages
160

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Subjects

Fossils, Dinosaurs, Juvenile literature, Paleontology

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Fossils
2013, HarperCollins Publishers Limited
in English
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Fossils (Collins GEM)
September 4, 2006, Collins
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Fossils
2006, HarperCollinsPublishers
in English
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Fossils
2006, Collins
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Fossils
October 10, 2006, Collins
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Fossils (Collins GEM)
September 4, 2006, Collins
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Fossils
October 10, 2006, Collins
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Fossils
2004, Dorling Kindersley Pub.
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Fossils
March 1996, DK Ink
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Fossils
1996, DK Pub.
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Table of Contents

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Introduction
What is a fossil?
Where fossils are found
True and false
How fossils are formed
Sedimentation
Moving continents
Time periods
Fossil fuels
Digging out
Reconstructing the past
Using fossils
Learning from fossils
Discoveries and problems
Classification
Living fossils
Invertebrates
Earliest fossils
Sponges
Corals
Worms
Brachiopods
Bryozoans
Bivalves
Gastropods
Nautiloids
Ammonoids
Belemnites
Early arthropods
Trilobites
Crustaceans
Insects and spiders 76
Sea stars
Sea urchins
Sea lilies
Graptolites
Vertebrates
Conodonts
Jawless fish
Early jawed fish
Modern fish
Early amphibians
Modern amphibians
Early reptiles
Mammal-like reptiles
Dinosaurs
Marine reptiles
Flying reptiles
Surviving reptiles
Birds
Mammals
Hominoids and hominids
Plants
Paleozoic
Mesozoic
Cenozoic
Reference
Classification of life
Fossil hunters
Fossil locations
Equipment and tools
Collecting fossils.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

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New York
Series
DK pockets, Pockets
Genre
Juvenile literature.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
560
Library of Congress
QE714.5 .P26 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
160 p. :
Number of pages
160

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17920561M
Internet Archive
fossils0000palm
ISBN 10
0756602068
LCCN
2003027893
OCLC/WorldCat
54425345
Library Thing
2031830
Goodreads
2269294

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