Fossils: A Very Short Introduction

Fossils: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9780192805041
ISBN-13 : 0192805045
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Download or read book Fossils: A Very Short Introduction written by Keith Thomson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005-10-13 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fossils have been vital to our understanding of the formation of the Earth and the origins of life on it. Keith Thomson presents an explanation of fossils as a phenomenon, highlighting their impact on mythology, philosophy and popular culture.


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