Palaeontology
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Palaeontology
Hardcover. From cave paintings to the latest Siberian finds, woolly mammoths have fascinated people across the world for centuries. In this volume the large mammal is reconstructed through its history in science, myth and popular culture. Translator(s): Rodarmor, William. Num Pages: 336 pages, 23 halftones, 46 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226112923
- ISBN
- 9780226112923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Hardback. Presents a distillation of the collective efforts and results of the world's Metasequoia specialists and enthusiasts. This book, a comprehensive reference source for the genus, reviews what is known about the biology, ecology and physiology of fossil and living Metasequoia, research directions and problems that remain unresolved. Editor(s): LePage, Ben A. (URS Corporation); Williams, Christopher J. (Franklin and Marshall College); Yang, Hong. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 459 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026317
- ISBN
- 9781402026317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
paperback. Editor(s): LePage, Ben A. (URS Corporation); Williams, Christopher J. (Franklin and Marshall College); Yang, Hong. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 459 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBX; RGM; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791664
- ISBN
- 9789400791664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.83
€ 195.83
The Great American Biotic Interchange. A South American Perspective.
Cione, Alberto Luis; Gasparini, German Marian...
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 107 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; PSAJ; RBX; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401797917
- ISBN
- 9789401797917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.98
€ 76.98
Paperback. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 538 pages, 47 halftones, 10 maps. BIC Classification: PDX; RBGF; RBGH; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 538
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226731025
- ISBN
- 9780226731025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.13€ 44.25
€ 51.13
€ 44.25
Hardback. Focuses on the 46-million-year Ordovician Period (489-443 my), when a bewildering array of adaptive radiations of Paleozoic and Modern-type biotas appeared in marine habitats, the first animals (arthropods) walked on land, and the first non-vascular bryophyte-like plants colonized terrestrial areas with damp environments. Editor(s): Webby, B.D.; Paris, Florentin; Droser, Mary L.; Percival, Ian G. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 140 illus. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126786
- ISBN
- 9780231126786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Hardback. The breakup of the Pangean super-continent in the Triassic-Jurassic age left great rift basins with a record of the physical and biological conditions of the time. This title discusses the data concerning structural geology, tectonics and colcanisms of CAM. Editor(s): LeTourneau, Peter M.; Olsen, Paul E. Num Pages: 240 pages, 93 line, 10 H/T. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3B; RBG; RBX; RGBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231111621
- ISBN
- 9780231111621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.73
€ 148.73
Hardback. Addresses important themes in both modern and ancient reef systems. This work contains 'snapshots' of reefs of particular intervals. It provides an introduction to both modern and ancient reefs and reef ecosystems. It also addresses the living coral reef ecosystem. Editor(s): Stanley, George D., Jr. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464676
- ISBN
- 9780306464676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.45
€ 205.45
The History and Sedimentology of Ancient Reef Systems (Topics in Geobi...
. Ed(S): Stanley, George D., Jr.
Paperback. Editor(s): Stanley, George D., Jr. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461354468
- ISBN
- 9781461354468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.81
€ 194.81
Paperback. Written for a wide audience of earth scientists and climatologists, The Holocene: An Environmental History provides undergraduates with a much-needed coherent scientific account of the great transformation of nature that has taken place in the last 10,000 years. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; RBP; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405155212
- ISBN
- 9781405155212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.51
€ 51.51
Hardback. 8vo. Good clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First U. S. Edition
- SKU
- KEX0265183
- ISBN
- 9780520233690
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. The landscape of southwestern Wyoming around the ghost town of Fossil is beautiful but harsh. But during the early Eocene, more than fifty million years ago, it was a subtropical lake, surrounded by volcanoes and forests and teeming with life. Lavishly produced in full color, this title opens a window onto our planet's long-lost past. Num Pages: 400 pages, 243 colour plates, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; PSAF; RBGF; RBKF; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226922966
- ISBN
- 9780226922966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.36
€ 52.99
€ 44.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226731032
- ISBN
- 9780226731032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.69
€ 44.99
€ 34.69
Drawing from sources across the field of bone histology, Chinsamy-Turan paints a holistic view of the current state of the science and presents a fresh perspective on the relevance of the field to understanding the Dinosauria. Num Pages: 216 pages, 41, 41 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801881206
- ISBN
- 9780801881206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.04
€ 117.04
The Mjolnir Impact Event and Its Consequences. Geology and Geophysics ...
. Ed(S): Tsikalas, Filippos; Dypvik, Henning;...
Paperback. This book describes the Mjolnir impact event in the context of the geological and geophysical history of the Barents Sea region, and goes on to present elaborative numerical models of its formation and associated tsunami generation. Editor(s): Tsikalas, Filippos; Dypvik, Henning; Smelror, Morten. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 332 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265563
- ISBN
- 9783642265563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
The Other Saber-tooths. Scimitar-tooth Cats of the Western Hemisphere....
. Ed(S): Naples, Virginia L.; Martin, Larry D...
Richly illustrated and featuring the latest information on scimitar-tooth cats of the New World, The Other Saber-tooths is an engaging and comprehensive collection of information about these fascinating felines that will appeal to paleontologists and anyone else interested in the prehistoric world. Editor(s): Naples, Virginia L.; Martin, Larry D.; Babiarz, John P. Num Pages: 252 pages, 132, 65 colour illustrations, 65 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801896644
- ISBN
- 9780801896644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.51
€ 145.51
Hardcover. An up-to-date compilation written by authorities in particular aspects of ichnology. Considers the biological evidence that can be derived from trace fossils including both marine and terrestrial paleoenvironments. Features ancient and modern examples running the gamut from late Precambrian through fish coprolites to dinosaur eggs. Editor(s): Donovan, Stephen K. Num Pages: 316 pages, illustrations, figures, tables. BIC Classification: RBX; WNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948438
- ISBN
- 9780471948438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 326.74
€ 326.74
Paperback. Chronicles the ascendance of the once - maligned science of paleontology to the vanguard of a field. This title includes contributions and overviews from historians and philosophers of science. Editor(s): Sepkoski, David; Ruse, Michael. Num Pages: 584 pages, 29 halftones, 13 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 272 x 33. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226275710
- ISBN
- 9780226275710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.61
€ 46.99
€ 36.61
Paperback. This book synthesizes information on the genus Australopithecus. It discusses alpha taxonomy, adaptive radiations, adaptations, phylogeny, biogeography, and paleoecology of the various species. Editor(s): Reed, Kaye (Arizona State University); Fleagle, John G.; Leakey, Richard E. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 282 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; MFC; PSAJ; RBX; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 280 x 18. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782401
- ISBN
- 9789401782401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
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
€ 65.68