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Origins : the search for our prehistoric past / Frank H.T. Rhodes.
LIBRA QH367 .R495 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rhodes, Frank H. T. (Frank Harold Trevor), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evolution (Biology)--Popular works.
- Evolution (Biology).
- Life--Origin--Popular works.
- Life.
- Phylogeny--Popular works.
- Phylogeny.
- Life--Origin.
- Genre:
- Popular works.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 326 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Defrosting the mammoth
- Terrestrial timepieces
- From so simple a beginning
- Classification : the diversity of life
- Spineless wonders
- Bones, scales, and fins
- The greening of the land
- The amphibian foothold
- The reign of the reptiles
- The air
- The blossoming earth
- Rise of the mammals
- The mammalian explosion
- The Leakeys' legacy
- Endless forms, most beautiful and most wonderful
- On extinction
- Have been and are being evolved : the development of life.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501702440
- 1501702440
- OCLC:
- 930508863
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