Fantastic Fossils: A Guide to Finding and Identifying Prehistoric Life Prothero Donald R.
Fantastic Fossils: A Guide to Finding and Identifying Prehistoric Life Prothero Donald R. Nothing fills us with a sense of wonder like fossils. But as much as one might daydream of digging a hole in…
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Fantastic Fossils: A Guide to Finding and Identifying Prehistoric Life Prothero Donald R.
Nothing fills us with a sense of wonder like fossils. But as much as one might daydream of digging a hole in the backyard and finding a Tyrannosaurus, only a few places contain these buried treasures, and when a scientist comes across a remnant of prehistoric life, great care must be taken. What looks at first like a simple rock is in fact a clue that reveals the staggering diversity of ancient environments, the winding pathways of evolution, and the majesty of a vanished earth.
Prothero offers an accessible, entertaining, and richly illustrated guide to the paleontologist's journey. What do budding paleontologists need to know before starting their search?In Fantastic Fossils, Donald R. He details the best places to look for fossils, the art of how to find them, and how to classify the major types.
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