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Darwin's fossils : the collection that shaped the theory of evolution / Adrian Lister.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lister, Adrian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
- Darwin, Charles.
- Beagle Expedition (1831-1836).
- Beagle Expedition.
- Beagle Expedition (1831-1836.).
- Evolution (Biology).
- Fossils--Catalogs and collections.
- Fossils.
- Evolution (Biology.).
- Local Subjects:
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
- Beagle Expedition (1831-1836.).
- Evolution (Biology.).
- Genre:
- Catalogs and collections.
- Physical Description:
- 232 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2018]
- Summary:
- Reveals how Darwin's study of fossils shaped his scientific thinking and led to his development of the theory of evolution. -- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Author's note
- The making of a naturalist
- Giant mammals
- Petrified forests
- Marine life
- Coral islands
- The making of a theory.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781588346179
- 158834617X
- OCLC:
- 1008773901
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