Ida Thompson (Author) / National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fossils North American
Author Ida Thompson (Author)
Title National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fossils North American
Publisher Knopf
Publish Date 01/06/2007
ISBN 9780394524122
Binding Flexibound
Printing 16th printing
Synopsis This, the first all-photographic field guide to cover fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico, includes nearly 500 full-color photographs identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, as well as fossil-bearing rocks and outcrop formations. The descriptive text includes information on size, geological period, geographical distribution, and ecology of the animal or plant before it was fossilized. In addition, the book provides lists of Geological Survey offices and major fossil collections, a geological time chart, and a guide to collecting and preserving fossils.
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