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'Truth and courage are what memoirs need and this one has them both in spades … The unforgotten boy: that is what makes this a book a revelation' ADAM NICOLSON ‘Wonderful, absolutely beguiling … I l……続きを見る

In 'Festländer und Meere im Wechsel der Zeiten' von Wilhelm Bölsche wird die faszinierende Beziehung zwischen Landmassen und Ozeanen im Laufe der Geschichte erforscht. Mit einem klaren und prägnante……続きを見る

In 'Fossil Butterflies' by Samuel Hubbard Scudder, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the world of Paleolithic insects, specifically focusing on the evolution of butterflies througho……続きを見る

In H. G. Seeley's 'The Ornithosauria', readers are thrust into a world filled with prehistoric flying reptiles known as Ornithosaurs. Seeley's meticulous attention to detail in describing these anci……続きを見る

With this collection of essays, Anthony J. Martin invites us to investigate animal and human traces on the Georgia coast and the remarkable stories these traces, both modern and fossil, tell us. Rea……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1902, is the product of the detailed geological survey undertaken by the Borneo Expedition of the late nineteenth century. The scientific exploration focused on Central……続きを見る

A vibrant and richly detailed guide to fossils for readers with a passion for the natural world and those that inhabited it long ago. This is a book for those that want to learn to scan the beach fo……続きを見る

Extrait : "Il est de toute nécessité, ami lecteur (laissez-moi vous donner ce vieux nom), que je vous introduise dans le monde dont je vais vous raconter les merveilles. Entrez sans crainte, la mais……続きを見る

Geared towards a broad variety of students, Dinosaurs: The Textbook, sixth edition, is a concise and lucid presentation of the biological and geological concepts of dinosaur science. It clarifies th……続きを見る

This book places into modern context the information by which North American mammalian paleontologists recognize, divide, calibrate, and discuss intervals of mammalian evolution known as North Ameri……続きを見る

Two of the greatest evolutionary events in the history of life on Earth occurred during Early Paleozoic time. The first was the Cambrian explosion of skeletonized marine animals about 540 million ye……続きを見る

Paleontology is a science of discovery. It is the branch of science that looks into the fossils of plants and animals. Fossils are important because they help us to know our prehistoric past. Althou……続きを見る

Rethinking Wilderness and the Wild: Conflict, Conservation and Co-existence examines the complexities surrounding the concept of wilderness. Contemporary wilderness scholarship has tended to fall in……続きを見る

When the question of Creation vs. Evolution comes up, many people immediately assume it is a question of science vs. religion. But is it really? There are many scientists with impressive credentials……続きを見る

In 'Mein grünes Buch - Kraft der Natur als Inspiration' von Hermann Löns wird die Verbindung zwischen Mensch und Natur auf poetische Weise erforscht. Löns' literarischer Stil zeichnet sich durch ein……続きを見る

The famous bone beds of the Morrison Formation, formed one hundred and fifty million years ago and running from Wyoming down through the red rock region of the American Southwest, have yielded one o……続きを見る

One of the most fascinating pastimes that families and individuals can enjoy at all ages and experience is to go fossil hunting. It does not take long to learn the basics and start enjoying the thri……続きを見る

In this short but informative guide, trusted authors Chris and Mathilde Stuart turn mammal ID on its head – literally. The identification of mammal skulls is the subject of this latest addition to t……続きを見る

An in-depth look at the latest breakthroughs in our understanding of the material record that deep time leaves behind. Understanding the complex interplay of physical and chemical processes leading ……続きを見る

Proceedings of the 10th Plenary Scientific Session of the International Bureau of Strata Mechanics, World Mining Congress, Stockholm, June 1987. 続きを見る

L'autore, laureato in giurisprudenza ma da sempre appassionato cultore di archeologia, si propone con questo volumetto e con quelli che seguiranno, di far conoscere gli aspetti naturalistici e arche……続きを見る

Geology is everywhere, never dull and always scenic - you just need a sense of adventure and wonder. Treasure Island - A fossicker's guide to Australia is a treasure trove for anyone keen to learn m……続きを見る

For at least half a million years, people have been doing some very strange things with fossils. Long before a few seventeenth-century minds started to decipher their true, organic nature, fossils h……続きを見る

Across the face of southern Africa are more than 460 remarkable stone palaces – some small, others rambling, but many are astonishing. All are the legacy of kingdoms past. Some, such as Great Zimbab……続きを見る

Fossils allow us to picture the forms of life that inhabited the earth eons ago. But we long to know more: how did these animals actually behave? We are fascinated by the daily lives of our fellow c……続きを見る

This book of Biology has the definite purpose of refuting the theory of evolution and exalt God as the one responsible for creating. We dedicate this volume to the Creator that is very close to the ……続きを見る

Collector's Guide to Fort Payne Crinoids and Blastoids is the first comprehensive guide for identifying the fossils of echinoderms from hundreds of millions of years ago, when North America was cove……続きを見る

By the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a "brilliant" and "beautifully told" new history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tre……続きを見る

Australia's favourite science guru explains the facts about climate change -- and how we can fix it How do Greenhouse Gas molecules shimmy and shake to trap 400,000 Hiroshima atom bombs' worth of th……続きを見る

‘Full of wonder and forensic intelligence’ Isabella Tree, author of Wilding A moving account of Madagascar told by a researcher who has spent over fifty years investigating the mysteries of this rem……続きを見る