On Methyselah'S Trail. Living Fossils And The Great Extinctions - Softcover

Ward, Peter-D

 
9780716724889: On Methyselah'S Trail. Living Fossils And The Great Extinctions
Softcover
ISBN 10: 071672488X ISBN 13: 9780716724889
Verlag: W.H. Freeman and Company, 1992

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On Methuselah's Trail tells the story of some of the Earth's most remarkable inhabitants living fossils. Labelled 'living fossils' by Darwin, the ancient animals and plants Peter Ward explores have survived with little or no change the cataclysmic events that transformed life on earth. These 'Methuselahs' can tell us much about the history of life and about the great extinction periods in which so many other species died out.

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On Methuselah's Trail tells the story of some of the Earth's most remarkable inhabitants living fossils. Labelled 'living fossils' by Darwin, the ancient animals and plants Peter Ward explores have survived with little or no change the cataclysmic events that transformed life on earth. These 'Methuselahs' can tell us much about the history of life and about the great extinction periods in which so many other species died out.

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Verlag
W.H. Freeman and Company
Erscheinungsdatum
1992
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
071672488X
ISBN 13 
9780716724889
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
214
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