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Palaeontology

Paperback. Addresses question such as: how did Darwin use fossils to support his theory of evolution? What are 'living fossils'? Building on the scientific aspects, this book places fossils in a human context, highlighting their impact on philosophy, mythology, our concept of time, and popular culture. It provides an explanation of fossils as a phenomenon. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 table, 3 line drawings, numerous halftones and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192805041
ISBN
9780192805041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. Quaternary Paleoenvironments examines the drowned landscapes exposed as extensive and attractive territory for prehistoric human settlement during the Ice Ages of the Pleistocene, when sea levels dropped to 120m-135m below their current levels. Editor(s): Bailey, Geoff; Harff, Jan; Moura, Delminda; Flemming, Nicholas Coit. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; RBGB; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118922132
ISBN
9781118922132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Paperback. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 color plates. 15 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169668
ISBN
9780691169668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.56

Paperback. An original and illuminating study of science, culture, and museums, Articulating Dinosaurs is a remarkable look at not just how we visualize the prehistoric past, but how we make it palpable it our everyday lives. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: GM; JHM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442627055
ISBN
9781442627055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 311 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
sixth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173117
ISBN
9780231173117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.18
€ 68.86

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

Paperback. 'In Richard Fortey's capable hands the humble grey trilobite has been transformed into the E.T. of the Lower Palaeozoic - a remarkable and fascinating book.' SIMON WINCHESTER Num Pages: 256 pages, 132 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Flamingo
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006551386
ISBN
9780006551386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

paperback. Fossils provide a powerful tool for the study of the nearly 4-billion-year history of life, and its role in the evolution of Earth systems. They also provide important data for evolutionary studies, and contribute to our understanding of the extinction of organisms and the origins of modern biodiversity. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193368
ISBN
9781405193368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 152 color illus. 26 halftones. 14 line illus. 17 maps. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 280 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150611
ISBN
9780691150611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.82

Hardback. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 174 pages, 820 black & white illustrations, 311 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 305 co. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401774307
ISBN
9789401774307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.89
€ 113.89

Hardcover. 688 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Suitable for osteologists, archaeologists, anatomists, forensic scientists and paleontologists, this book offers practical information on accurately identifying, recovering, and analysing and reporting on human skeletal remains and on making correct deductions from those remains. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HDW; MFC; MMQ; RBX. Dimension: 278 x 221 x 42. Weight: 2390.
Publisher
Academic Press
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123741349
ISBN
9780123741349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.29

Paperback. David Norman discusses some of the most fascinating and iconic creatures to walk our Earth. Introducing the different famillies of dinosaurs, he discusses how they were first discovered and interpreted, and looks at how scientific break-throughs have changed our understanding of dinosaurs over the years. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 black and white images. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RB; RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198795926
ISBN
9780198795926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890966747
ISBN
9780890966747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, 543 figures, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2176.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158930
ISBN
9780231158930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.39
€ 88.37

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

Paperback. * New work on the classification of the major phyla (in particular brachiopods and molluscs) has been incorporated. * The section on trace fossils is extensively rewritten. * The author has taken care to involve specialists in the major groups, to ensure the taxonomy is as up--to--date and accurate as possible. Num Pages: 468 pages, 201 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
468
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052387
ISBN
9780632052387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.54

Paperback. Earth's climate has undergone dramatic changes over the geologic timescale. At one extreme, Earth has been glaciated from the poles to the equator for periods that may have lasted millions of years. This title presents the study of such changes and their causes. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 line illus. BIC Classification: RBGF; RBP; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145556
ISBN
9780691145556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350+ colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; RBX; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 318 x 11. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350313
ISBN
9780764350313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Hardcover. This book includes work from both new and established researchers who are using laboratory, field and data-base techniques to characterize and quantify the temporal and spatial variation in taphonomic bias. Editor(s): Allison, Peter A.; Bottjer, David J. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 612 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGK; RBX; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048186426
ISBN
9789048186426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.88

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

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