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Introducing palaeontology: a guide to ancient life

Introducing palaeontology: a guide to ancient life
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10021766 QE711.3.W97 2010
Reference Book for Applied Geoscience   GUtech Library . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781906716158
Shelf Location QE711.3.W97 2010
Author Wyse Jackson, Patrick
Title Introducing palaeontology : a guide to ancient life
Publisher Edinburgh : Dunedin , c2010
Description viii, 152 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 20 cm.
Contents Includes bibliographical references.
The Science of Fossils. The fascination of fossils -- A chancy business: the preservation of fossils -- From the field to the laboratory: how to collect, curate and study fossils -- Code of conduct for fossil collectors -- Taxonomy: how to classify and identify fossils -- Uses of fossils -- Fossil Lagerstatten: exceptional preservation of fossils -- Early ideas on the nature and significance of fossils -- Fossil Groups. Algae and vascular plants -- Unicellular animals: Foraminifera and radiolarians -- Sponges -- Cnidaria -- Bryozoans -- Molluscs -- Brachiopoda -- Echinodermata -- Arthropods -- Graptolites -- Conodonts -- Fishes -- Tetrapods and amphibians -- Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Hominids and hominins -- Trace fossils.
Subject Paleontology
Fossil
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