This book details the long, diverse, and complex phylogenetic history of elephants and their fossil relatives (the Proboscidea), whose origin is deeply embedded some 60 million years ago in Africa. ……続きを見る
A comprehensive review of the fossil record of the Carpathian Basin.
Fossils of the Carpathian Region describes and illustrates the region's fossils, recounts their history, and tells the stories of……続きを見る
著者:Annette Richter
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2016年08月15日
This look at the field of ichnology is "an excellent compendium and a timely piece on a rapidly expanding and changing area of research" ( Quarterly Review of Biology).
The latest advances in dinosa……続きを見る
This guide to the South Dakota region that houses the world's richest fossil beds does "an excellent job of presenting the current state of knowledge" ( Choice).
The forbidding Big Badlands in Weste……続きを見る
著者:Riccardo Levi-Setti
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2014年05月21日
A scientist recounts his global adventure documenting trilobite fossils in this full-color book perfect for armchair paleontologists.
Distant relatives of modern lobsters, horseshoe crabs, and spide……続きを見る
著者:Robert Wolf
出版社: Open Road Distribution
発売日: 2016年06月28日
The Fossils of Iowa field guide is written primarily for amateurs in geological exploration and collecting. Robert Wolf provides a comprehensive coverage of more than 150 sites in Iowa and adjacent ……続きを見る
A "superbly written, richly illustrated" guide to the animals who lived 450 million years agoーin the fossil-rich area where Cincinnati, Ohio now stands ( Rocks & Minerals).
The region around Cincin……続きを見る
In "Grundzüge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie) - Invertebrata" bietet Karl Alfred von Zittel einen umfassenden Überblick über die Welt der wirbellosen Tiere aus paläontologischer Perspektive. Der T……続きを見る
Deep time is the timescale of the geological events that have shaped our planet. Whilst so immense as to challenge human understanding, its evidence is nonetheless visible all around us.
Through exp……続きを見る
'The Tomb of the Mili Mongga lives up to its magnificent billing' DAILY TELEGRAPH
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A fossil expedition becomes a thrilling search for a mythical beast deep in the Indonesian forest – and a fascinat……続きを見る
***A Library Journal Best Book of 2024*
"An insightful and informative meander through the evolution of dinosaurs and other extinct species, with a touch of personal flair.”ーSteve Brusatte, profess……続きを見る
著者:Spencer Lucas
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2022年07月18日
Geared toward a broad variety of students, Dinosaurs: The Textbook offers a concise and lucid presentation of the core biological and geological concepts of dinosaur science. Revised throughout to r……続きを見る
Nothing fills us with a sense of wonder like fossils. What looks at first like a simple rock is in fact a clue that reveals the staggering diversity of ancient environments, the winding pathways of ……続きを見る
FATUM ist das erste Buch, in dem konsequent die katastrophale Rolle untersucht und beschrieben wird, die Klimawandel und Seuchen beim Zusammenbruch des römischen Weltreichs spielten. Gestützt auf ne……続きを見る
Bigger and Better, Updated and Expanded
We live in a golden age of paleontological discoveryーon average, we find one new dinosaur species per week. The most fascinating among them take their place ……続きを見る
著者:Andy Secher
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2024年01月15日
For more than 250 million years, the primeval oceans of the Paleozoic teemed with trilobites. These hardy invertebrates evolved into an astonishing array of separate speciesーmore than 25,000 at las……続きを見る
Nas páginas deste livro, embarque em uma emocionante jornada pelo passado distante da Terra, quando as vastas extensões de gelo dominavam o cenário e criaturas majestosas e intrigantes habitavam um ……続きを見る
In "Underground Treasures: How and Where to Find Them," James Orton meticulously explores the intricate world of treasure hunting, blending rich narrative with practical guidance. This captivating t……続きを見る
著者:John Foster
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2024年06月18日
Despite their fame and reputation, dinosaurs represent only half the story of the Mesozoic Era. In Beast Companions: The Unsung Animals of the Dinosaurs' World, paleontologist John Foster explores t……続きを見る
Heavy Metal: Earth’s Minerals and the Future of Sustainable Societies brings together world-leading experts from across the globe to reimagine the future of mineral exploration and mining in a post-……続きを見る
El karst es un paisaje resultado de un proceso de disolución de rocas que tarda en desarrollarse miles e incluso millones de años. Su naturaleza dinámica (compuesta por agua, roca y aire) se alía co……続きを見る
著者:Michael Novacek
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2003年03月15日
True stories of fossil-hunting adventures around the globe from "a world-class field scientist [and] a highly entertaining writer" ( The American Scholar).
Michael Novacek, a world-renowned paleonto……続きを見る
The convenient way to identify marine life along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia. Includes pictures and descriptions for easy identification.
A great accompaniment to the book "Shore Lif……続きを見る
In December 1979, the author received a Bachelor of Science degree from Morehead State University in Kentucky and finished a Master of Science thesis in geology at Eastern Kentucky University in Ric……続きを見る
From Fossils to Fame: Unearthing the Extraordinary Life of Mary Anning, A Complete Biography of the English Paleontologist
Before dinosaurs were headline news, a young girl on the rugged English coa……続きを見る
著者:E.C. Pielou
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2008年04月15日
"A valuable new synthesis of . . . climate, geography, and life during the past 20,000 years. . . . an intimate appreciation of the rich variety of nature." ーS. David Webb, Science
The fascinating ……続きを見る
El calentamiento global provoca graves impactos en el medio ambiente y la vida en la Tierra, como el aumento del nivel del mar, la fusión de los glaciares, cambios en los patrones climáticos, pérdid……続きを見る
El dióxido de carbono (CO2) es uno de los principales gases de efecto invernadero que contribuyen al cambio climático. Colombia, como país en desarrollo, tiene una responsabilidad compartida pero di……続きを見る
El cambio climático es uno de los mayores desafíos que enfrenta la humanidad en el siglo XXI. Entre los principales responsables de este fenómeno se encuentra Estados Unidos, el segundo emisor de di……続きを見る
Have you ever wondered how you, as an individual, can contribute to protecting our planet? Look No Further! With this simple guide, you can embark on a greener future.
In this comprehensive guide, r……続きを見る