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Introducing
Palaeontology: A Guide to Ancient
Life |
PRODUCT
DETAILS: Author: Patrick
Wyse Jackson Language: English Publisher: Dunedin Academic
Press Publication Date: 23
Sep 2010 Dimensions: 19.2
x 16.2 x 1.2 cm Format: Paperback Pages: 160 Condition: NEW Product_ID: 19A[zasłonięte]67161
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Life on Earth can be traced back over three thousand
million years into the past. Many examples of the
Earth's past inhabitants are to be found in rocks,
preserved as beautiful and fascinating fossils. The
earliest life forms were bacteria and algae; these
produced the oxygen that enabled more complex life forms
to develop. About 600 million years ago multi-cellular
organisms appeared on Earth, some of which could protect
themselves with hard parts such as shells. Many of these
life forms were readily fossilized and are used to
subdivide geological time. Numerous species have evolved
and most are now extinct. Lineages can be traced and
extinctions explained as a consequence of terrestrial
and extra-terrestrial events. Lavishly illustrated with
photographs and explanatory diagrams Introducing
Palaeontology provides a concise and accessible
introduction to the science of palaeontology. The book
is divided into two parts. The first explains what a
fossil is; how fossils came to be preserved; how they
are classified; and what information they can tell
scientists about the rocks in which they are found.The
second part introduces the major fossil groups taking a
systematic view from algae and plants, through the
numerous examples of invertebrate animals, to the
vertebrates and finally to man's ancestors. Technical
terms are kept to a minimum and a glossary is
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