The Pocket Guide To Fossils
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Paperback
Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an inscription at the front.
A compact and authoritative reference guide for fossil enthusiasts and amateur palaeontologists alike, The Pocket Guide to Fossils presents a comprehensive introduction to the world of prehistoric remains. The book catalogues a wide variety of fossil types — from invertebrates and plants to vertebrates — and instructs readers on how to identify, locate, and understand them in their geological context. Written with clarity and precision, it strikes a balance between scientific rigour and accessibility, making it an ideal field companion for both beginners and seasoned collectors. Richly informative, the guide details the geological timescale and illustrates how fossils serve as windows into Earth's deep biological history.
Author: Chris M. Pellant
Format: Paperback
Published: 1992, Parkgate Books
Genre: Natural history
Condition remarks:
Paperback
Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an inscription at the front.
A compact and authoritative reference guide for fossil enthusiasts and amateur palaeontologists alike, The Pocket Guide to Fossils presents a comprehensive introduction to the world of prehistoric remains. The book catalogues a wide variety of fossil types — from invertebrates and plants to vertebrates — and instructs readers on how to identify, locate, and understand them in their geological context. Written with clarity and precision, it strikes a balance between scientific rigour and accessibility, making it an ideal field companion for both beginners and seasoned collectors. Richly informative, the guide details the geological timescale and illustrates how fossils serve as windows into Earth's deep biological history.