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Palaeontology

Paperback. One of the greatest mysteries in reconstructing the history of life on Earth has been the apparent absence of fossils dating back more than 550 million years. This work tells the story of the origins and earliest evolution of life and how that story has been unearthed. It is aimed at those interested in the origins of life on Earth. Num Pages: 392 pages, 8 color plates 80 halftones 68 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088648
ISBN
9780691088648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Jenkins, J.M. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGL; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048142682
ISBN
9789048142682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.05

Paperback. This volume documents a comparative anatomical approach towards the functional morphology of the middle ear of pathaegnathous and basal neognathous birds. To aid the study, exact images of "non-structures" like the air-filled spaces of the avian skull are in the form of brush images. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 146 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540589914
ISBN
9783540589914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617282201
ISBN
9781617282201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.01
€ 45.36

Paperback. This work starts with a theoretical section on the interpretation of complex biostratigraphic data, followed by a presentation of the computer-aided Unitary Association Method (UAM). The book is intended for geologists, structural geologists and micro-palaentologists. Translator(s): Burke-Hubbard, B. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGH; RBX; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540539377
ISBN
9783540539377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Hardback. This monograph attempts to unlock the mechanics of sedimentation, focusing on the production, accumulation and preservation of organic matter in marine and lacustrine sediments. The contributors cover a range of geological ages, as well as temperature and organic matter types. Editor(s): Whelan, Jean; Farrington, John W. Num Pages: 533 pages, illus. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD; RBKC; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
533
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071628
ISBN
9780231071628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.63
€ 112.66

Hardback. Developed from a core of papers selected for the paleodemographic session of the 25th World Population Congress (July 2005, Tours, France), this title covers paleodemographic innovations, in terms of data, techniques and the detection of patterns making it possible to highlight hitherto unknown prehistoric demographic processes. Editor(s): Bocquet-Appel, Jean-Pierre. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSX; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402064234
ISBN
9781402064234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Bocquet-Appel, Jean-Pierre. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSX; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048176373
ISBN
9789048176373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. This text demonstrates the rich variety of clues to evolution that can be gleaned from the fossil record. Contributors explore modes of development, the tempo of speciation and extinction, and macroevolutionary patterns and trends. Num Pages: 416 pages, 54 halftones, 62 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389318
ISBN
9780226389318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 46.16

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580891646
ISBN
9781580891646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Contains a general description of the Portuguese Cenozoic basins in the Iberian tectonic context. This volume includes a general bibliography concerning the Cenozoic of Portugal. It also presents correlations between different sectors as well as general paleogeographical evolution maps. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 164 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGF; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642224003
ISBN
9783642224003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

Paperback. Translator(s): Schaefer, J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 169ill.3tabs.1M. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226881676
ISBN
9780226881676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.66

Hardback. The book includes photographs of fossils from around the world as well as dramatic color illustrations depicting what those fishes may have actually looked like. Num Pages: 304 pages, 344, 274 colour illustrations, 70 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW1; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896958
ISBN
9780801896958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.37
€ 62.70

Hardback. The Cambrian Period was a critical time in Earth's history during this immense span of time nearly every modern group of animals appeared. This book deals with the life and times of the amazing animals that inhabited Earth more than 500 million years ago. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 432 pages, 28 color illus., 186 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253011824
ISBN
9780253011824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 107 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319077031
ISBN
9783319077031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 color illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171786
ISBN
9780231171786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Weird Dinosaurs examines the latest breakthroughs and new technologies radically transforming our understanding of the distant past. Pickrell opens a vivid portal to a brand new age of fossil discovery, in which fossil hunters are routinely redefining what we know and how we think about prehistory's most iconic and fascinating creatures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX; WNA; WNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231180986
ISBN
9780231180986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

hardcover. Recounts the cutthroat competition and back stabbing that were often part of the media-highlighted race to find the oldest hominid fossil. The author weaves the story in the rich fabric of Ethiopian society and politics, the plight of the regions people, and the international maneuverings for control of the fossil finds. Num Pages: 404 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HD; PD; PSXE; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Copernicus United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780387987422
ISBN
9780387987422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. A concise account of the environmental changes during the last two million years, this work presents an attempt at an overall assessment of the evidence from the British Isles and their immediate offshore area and features a regional treatment of the Pleistocene environments stage by stage. Num Pages: 368 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412441905
ISBN
9780412441905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Genise, Jorge Ferando. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 723 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 289 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, 299 co. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSVT7; RBGB; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
723
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319282084
ISBN
9783319282084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.84

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