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100 1 _aProthero, Donald R.,
_eauthor.
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222 _aEVS
245 1 0 _aBringing fossils to life :
_ban introduction to paleobiology
_cDonald R. Prothero.
250 _aThird Edition.
260 _aNew York
_bColumbia University Press
_c2013
300 _axiii, 671 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c29 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 619-655) and index.
505 0 _aTo the Student: Why Study Fossils? -- Part I. The Fossil Record : A Window on the Past -- The Fossil Record -- Variation in Fossils -- Species and Speciation -- Systematics -- Evolution -- Extinction -- Functional Morphology -- Paleoecology -- Biogeography -- Biostratigraphy -- Part II. Life of the Past and Present -- Life's Origins and Early Evolution -- Micropaleontology : Fossil Protistans -- Colonial Life : Sponges, Archaeocyathans, and Cnidarians -- The Lophophorates Brachiopods and Bryozoans -- Jointed Limbs -- Kingdom of the Seashell : The Molluscs -- Spiny Skins : The Echinoderms -- Dry Bones : Vertebrates and their Relatives -- Fossilized Behavior : Trace Fossils -- Traces of Earth's Green Mantle : Paleobotany -- Glossary.
650 0 _aPaleobiology
_vTextbooks.
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650 0 _aFossils
_vTextbooks.
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955 _brf14 2013-04-17
_irf14 2013-04-17; previous edition: 2002045239; to Dewey
_axn09 2014-05-14 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver.
_arl00 2014-0 5-30 to SMA
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