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Prehistoric life

[the definitive visual history of life on earth]

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Prehistoric life
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An edition of Prehistoric life (2009)

Prehistoric life

[the definitive visual history of life on earth]

1st American ed.

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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.

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DK Pub.
Language
English
Pages
512

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Subjects
Origin, Fossils, Paleobiology, Fossil hominids, Fossil Plants, Fossil Animals, Pictorial works, Paleontology
Places
Earth

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Prehistoric life: [the definitive visual history of life on earth]
2009, DK Pub.
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New York, N.Y

Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

At head of title: DK.

Subtitle from cover.

Includes index.

Other Titles
DK prehistoric life, Dorling Kindersley prehistoric life

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
560
Library of Congress
QE711.2 .P74 2009, QE763 .P74 2009

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Pagination
512 p. :
Number of pages
512

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25092565M
ISBN 10
0756655730
ISBN 13
9780756655730
LCCN
2010278841
OCLC/WorldCat
444710202

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