Fossils: A Very Short Introduction
Oxford University Press
$14.99
Addresses question such as: how did Darwin use fossils to support his theory of evolution? What are 'living fossils'? Building on the scientific aspects, this book places fossils in a human context, highlighting their impact on philosophy, mythology, our concept of time, and popular culture. It provides an explanation of fossils as a phenomenon.
- | By (Author): Keith (Professor and Director of Oxford University Museum of Natural History Museum) Thomson
- | Series: Very Short Introductions
- | Publisher: Oxford University Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 13, 2005
- | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
- | Number of Pages: 160 pages
- | Language: Not available
- | Binding: Paperback|Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0192805045
- | ISBN-13: 9780192805041
- By (Author):
- Keith (Professor and Director of Oxford University Museum of Natural History Museum) Thomson
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:
- Oct 13, 2005
- Series:
- Very Short Introductions
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages:
- 160 pages
- Binding:
- Paperback|Softback
- Language:
- Not available
- ISBN-13:
- 9780192805041