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Prehistoric life on earth
Kai Petersen
Published
1963
by Methuen in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | by Kai Petersen ; edited, adapted and supplemented by Georg Zappler ; illustrated by Verner Hancke |
Contributions | Zappler, Georg |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 162 p. |
Number of Pages | 162 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL26907988M |
OCLC/WorldCa | 20277627 |
Note: Citations are based on reference standards. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The specific requirements or preferences of your reviewing publisher, classroom teacher, institution or organization should be applied. "A readable and remarkably comprehensive survey of the realm of prehistoric life." — Chicago Sunday Tribune Earth's fossil records date back more than three–and-a-half billion years ago, providing extraordinary documentation of the evolution of life on this prosportsfandom.com primitive one-celled organisms to the complex plants and animals of today, fossils have enabled paleontologists and.
What is meant by “Prehistoric Life?” Prehistoric life refers to all things that lived on Earth between the origin of life billion years ago and B.C. when humans began to keep written records. In this guide, we focus on prehistoric animals that lived between million and 10, years ago. Jul 02, · Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth This is a sumptuous and learned book. But it is also unreadable. It serves as a visually beautiful reference book, and a thick-volume to be thumbed through, read in parts, consulted, and used as a stimulus to the sense of prosportsfandom.com:
Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life | From the origin of life, through the age of dinosaurs stalked by the terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex, to the earliest humans, this book tells the story of life on Earth. Dinosaurs may be the stars of the show, but the book is truly comprehensive, with fossil plants, invertebrates, amphibians, fish, birds, reptiles, mammals, and even early bacteria conjuring up an Brand: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This stunning book makes every animal come to life using breathtaking computer-generated imagery. Where on Earth Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life reveals the prehistoric world as never before. An essential read for every young dinosaur expert. Categories.
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Oct 26, · Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth This is a sumptuous and learned book. But it is also unreadable. It serves as a visually beautiful reference book, and a thick-volume to be thumbed through, read in parts, consulted, and used as a stimulus to the sense of prosportsfandom.com by: 1.
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Jul 02, · With an extensive catalog at its heart, Prehistoric Life profiles hundreds of fascinating species in incredible detail.
The story starts in earnest billion years ago, with the earliest-known form of life on Earth, a bacteria that still exists today, and journeys through action-packed millennia, charting the appearance of new life forms as well as devastating extinction events/5.
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Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth at prosportsfandom.com; prosportsfandom.com - Prehistoric Life - DK PublishingGenre: Nature. The evolutionary history of life on Earth traces the processes by which living and fossil organisms evolved, from the earliest emergence of life to the present.
Earth formed about billion years (Ga) ago and evidence suggests life emerged prior to Ga. (Although there is some evidence of life as early as to Ga, it remains. Dec 05, · Experience a story billion years in the making, with this unparalleled visual guide to prehistoric life Unprecedented visual detail, comprehensive entries on hundreds of species and the latest research provides the whole picture of the creatures and plants that represent Earth's prehistoric life/5(27).
Oct 08, · The "Young Earth" chapter explains how forces shaped Earth and steered the course of life. The main part of the book, "Life on Earth," lays out and catalogs the rich story of life, from its beginnings 4 billion years ago, through each geological period, Pages: Oct 02, · The book is broken down into two main sections, one much smaller than the other.
The first 50 pages are dedicated to “Young Earth” the rest of the book, “Life on Earth.” Young Earth. Opening with the formation of the Earth and Moon, the book’s opening pages are dedicated to geology rather than paleontology.
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The story starts in earnest billion years ago, with the earliest-known form of life on Earth, a bacteria that still exists today, and journeys through action-packed millennia, charting the appearance of new life forms as well as devastating extinction events/5(4). Oct 08, · The "Young Earth" chapter explains how forces shaped Earth and steered the course of life.
The main part of the book, "Life on Earth," lays out and catalogs the rich story of life, from its beginnings 4 billion years ago, through each geological period, Brand: DK.
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Auel, The Mammoth Hunters by Jean M. Aue. The “Young Earth” chapter explains how forces shaped Earth and steered the course of life. The main part of the book, “Life on Earth,” lays out and catalogs the rich story of life, from its beginnings 4 billion years ago, through each geological period, such as the Jurassic and Cretaceous, to the present.
About this book. With an extensive catalog at its heart, Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth profiles hundreds of fascinating species in incredible detail. The story starts in earnest billion years ago, with the earliest-known form of life on Earth, a bacteria that still exists today, and journeys through action-packed millennia, charting the appearance of new.
Sep 19, · The book also explores geological time and examines how fossils preserve the story of evolution. This abridged edition of DK's Prehistoric () features updated information on hundreds of life forms, with a scattering of new entries - including the jellyfish Haootia, and the early Cretaceous mammal Ambolestes.
Artists' impressions of the Pages: Nov 23, · Book # The front and back cover to the book - Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth. With an extensive catalog at its heart, "Prehistoric Life" profiles hundreds of fascinating species in incredible detail.
The story starts in earnest billion years ago, with the earliest-known form of life on Earth, a bacteria that still exists today, and journeys through action-packed millennia, charting the appearance of new life forms as well as devastating extinction events/5(4).
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Paleo Bugs: Survival of the Creepiest stands out from many other books about prehistoric life by focusing on these often overlooked members of the animal kingdom. From sea scorpions to giant dragonflies to the indestructible cockroach, this book brings them all to life with brilliant artwork by author and illustrator Timothy Bradley.
Sep 02, · With an extensive catalog at its heart, Prehistoric Life profiles hundreds of fascinating species in incredible detail.
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