What can we learn about the evolution of jaws from a pair of scissors? How does the flight of a tennis ball help explain how fish overcome drag? What do a spacesuit and a chicken egg have in common?……続きを見る
著者：Nan Crystal Arens
出版社： Princeton University Press
発売日： 2025年11月25日
A dazzlingly illustrated guide to the plant life of the dinosaur age, from intricate ferns to the most majestic megaflora
The Mesozoic was dominated by a spectacular array of flora, from ferns, coni……続きを見る
In "All About Dinosaurs," Roy Chapman Andrews presents a comprehensive exploration of the world of prehistoric life, blending engaging narrative with rigorous scientific inquiry. Written in an acces……続きを見る
The God Gap takes you on a journey from the scientific teachings of Charles Darwin, David Attenborough, and James Lovelock; Galileo, Isaac Newton, and Stephen Hawking; the lessons of Moses, Buddha, ……続きを見る
Reconstructing Olduvai: The Behavior of Early Humans at David's Site provides the necessary information for future generations of archaeologists to peer into the lifestyle of early humans. Much of w……続きを見る
"Bonnan combines wit and passion with the sensibilities of a talented instructor in this encyclopedic tour of the vertebrate skeleton." ー Publishers Weekly
What can we learn about the evolution of ……続きを見る
Echinoderms have evolved diverse and disparate morphologies throughout the Phanerozoic. Among them, blastozoans, an extinct group of echinoderms that were an important component of Paleozoic marine ……続きを見る
Modern crocodyliansーcrocodiles, alligators, caiman (Central and South America), and gharials (India)ーhave evolved over 250 million years from a fully terrestrial, bipedal ancestor. Along with bird……続きを見る
The aim of the atlas is to provide images of taphonomic modifications, making it as comprehensive as possible with evidence presently available. This volume is intended both as a field guide for ide……続きを見る
Although consensus exists among researchers that birds evolved from coelurosaurian theropods, paleontologists still debate the identification of the group of coelurosaurians that most closely approa……続きを見る
This book is the result of ten years’ of scientific research carried out by the authors on Isla de los Estados. The research includes their doctoral thesis and many published scientific papers relat……続きを見る
This book is devoted to the ichnology of insects, and associated trace fossils, in soils and paleosols. The traces described here, mostly nests and pupation chambers, include one of the most complex……続きを見る
This book explains the Saudi decision to launch a direct military intervention in Yemen in 2015 by comparing it with the monarchy’s response to Egyptian intervention into Yemen in 1962. It does so t……続きを見る
Este libro contiene información del gran grupo de depredadores marinos denominado como «tiburones», revisados a nivel general, buscando mostrar su forma de vida, la anatomía, sus órganos sensoriales……続きを見る
New online resources are opening doors for education and outreach in the Earth sciences. One of the most innovative online earth science portals is Macrostrat and its mobile client Rockd - an interf……続きを見る
著者：Chirananda De
出版社： Springer International Publishing
発売日： 2018年12月06日
This book focuses on the world’s largest mangrove delta complex, located at Sundarban, a world heritage site, and on the relatively new and rapidly expanding scientific discipline of ichnology. In a……続きを見る
