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RHODES, Frank H. T.

Origins : The Search for Our Prehistoric Past / Frank H. T. Rhodes. - 1 online resource : 69 halftones, 1 line figure, 1 map, 4 tables, 2 charts

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Defrosting The Mammoth -- 2. Terrestrial Timepieces -- 3. "From So Simple A Beginning" -- 4. Classification: The Diversity Of Life -- 5. Spineless Wonders -- 6. Bone, Scales, And Fins: The Early Vertebrates -- 7. The Greening Of The Land -- 8. The Amphibian Foothold -- 9. The Reign Of The Reptiles -- 10. The Air -- 11. The Blossoming Earth -- 12. The Rise Of The Mammals -- 13. The Mammalian Explosion -- 14. The Leakeys' Legacy -- 15. "Endless Forms, Most Beautiful and Most Wonderful" -- 16. On Extinction -- 17. "Have Been and Are Being Evolved": The Development of Life -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- Related Reading -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

ISBN: 9781501706233

Standard No.: 10.7591/9781501706233 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
DE-Biologie
DE-Istorie

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
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LC Class. No.: QH367 / .R495 2017