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Dawn of the Dinosaurs : Life in the Triassic
Nicholas Fraser
Hardcover - $77.95
Science and art collaborate to recreate life on Earth more than 200 million years ago
In Search of Deep Time : Beyond the Fossil Record to a New History of Life
Henry Gee
Paperback - $46.95
Cladistics -- the science of comparison -- is transforming the way paleontologists view evolution. In Search of Deep Time strips away conventional assumptions about the evolution of life to reveal a world that may be far stranger and more humbling th ...
Glozel : Bones of Contention
Alice Gerard
Paperback - $43.95
Alice Gerard has crossed the Atlantic a dozen times in the last ten years in her efforts to help solve the mystery of the controversial French site of Glozel, which has been called the "Dreyfus Affair" of archaeology. Accusations of fraud made by mem ...
The First Human : The Race to Discover Our Earliest Ancestors
Ann Gibbons
Paperback - $24.95
In this dynamic account, award-winning science writer Ann Gibbons chronicles an extraordinary quest to answer the most primal of questions: When and where was the dawn of humankind?
Following four intensely competitive international teams of scie ...
Dinosaur Tracks and Traces
David D. Gillette
Paperback - $103.95
The study of fossilized dinosaur remains, vertebrate paleontology is a well established discipline, but the discovery and rediscovery of numerous and varied dinosaur footprints and nest sites has spurred a renaissance in the associated field of ichno ...
Punctuated Equilibrium
Stephen Jay Gould
Paperback - $30.95
In 1972 Stephen Jay Gould took the scientific world by storm with his paper on punctuated equilibrium, written with Niles Eldredge. Challenging a core assumption of Darwin's theory of evolution, it launched the career of one of the most influential e ...
Wonderful Life : The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
Stephen Jay Gould
Paperback - $29.95
"Luminous. . .Filled with profound and upsetting ideas like the Burgess Shale itself and just as solid. It is surely one of nature's best stories, told with a light touce by a master of the field".--Lewis Thomas, M.D.
The Bone Museum : Travels in the Lost Worlds of Dinosaurs and Birds
Wayne Grady
Paperback - $26.95
From China to Patagonia, award-winning science writer Wayne Grady accompanies a team of paleontologists on several digs. Following the work of Phil Currie, a leading vertebrate paleontologist, the author traces the evolutionary link between dinosaurs ...
Origin of Land Plants
Linda E. Graham
Hardcover - $489.95
A critical, synthetic and comprehensive account offering discussion of early environments, the history of thought on land plant origins, various approaches used to study early plant evolution and the characteristics of green algae. Includes new ideas ...
A Manual of Practical Laboratory and Field Techniques in Palaeobiology
Owen R. Green
Hardcover - $336.95
This manual provides a comprehensive approach to procedures and techniques used in the collection and preparation of palaeobiological materials. Procedures used in both the field and laboratory by professional and amateur for research or aesthetic di ...