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Title: FOSSILS
A PHOTOGRAPHIC FIELD GUIDE
By: Chris Pellant, Helen Pellant
Format: Hardback

List price: £14.99


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ISBN 10: 1845373367
ISBN 13: 9781845373368
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date: 1 March, 2007
Pages: 144
Description: Illustrated with colour photographs, this guide covers the classifications of fossils, with over 190 fossils featured. It gives information for each fossil including its genus name, the identifying characteristics of the genus, and its maximum or average size. It is useful for those interested in uncovering the mysteries of the Earth's fossils.
Synopsis: For experts and armchair enthusiasts alike, "Fossils: A Photographic Field Guide" will appeal to anyone interested in uncovering the many mysteries of the Earth's fossils. Easy-to-use, highly informative, and illustrated with amazing colour photographs, this photographic field guide covers all classifications of fossils, with over 190 fossils featured. Information given for each fossil includes its genus name, the main identifying characteristics of the genus, its maximum or average size, information about its occurrence, and general information pertaining to either the genus or to the particular specimen featured. A quick reference guide to the geological range of each genus is also included in the form of an icon, which sits beside each genus name. Box features are peppered throughout the book, providing information on a number of topics relevant a featured fossil's family or order. A geological time scale is also provided, to help the reader gain a sense of temporal perspective, and also to help complete the identification process. An easy-to-use, clear recognition guide, this book cuts through the complexities of fossil identification and the process sure and simple.
US Grade: From Second Grade to Fifth Grade
Illustrations: 250 colour photographs, 7 diagrams
Publication: UK
Imprint: New Holland Publishers Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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