Fossil (Eyewitness Books)
(From Amazon): Full-color photos. "A fine addition to the series, combining stunning photos and a brief, lucid, logically organized text filled with fascinating details. Discussions of fossilization, moving continents, and fossils of the future will be particularly helpful for young scientists. Brief biographical sketches of prominent scientists, as well as information on plant and animal fossils (including early man), are also included."--Kirkus.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0679804404
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 28
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Copyright
- 1990
Chapters
- 1 Fossils- True and False
- 2 The Making of Rocks
- 3 Turning To Stone
- 4 The Changing World
- 5 Early Paleontology
- 6 Fossil Folklore
- 7 Fossils of the Future
- 8 Remarkable Remains
- 9 Corals
- 10 Sea Bed Dwellers
- 11 Shells Of All Shapes
- 12 Intelligent Mollusks
- 13 Animals In Armor
- 14 Arms And Spines
- 15 Fishes
- 16 Plants- The Pioneers
- 17 Fossil Fuels
- 18 Out Of The Water
- 19 Onto The Land
- 20 Sea Dragons
- 21 Fossil Giants
- 22 Discovering Dinosaurs
- 23 Winged Wonders
- 24 Mammal Variety
- 25 A World Apart
- 26 Human Fossils
- 27 Living Fossils
- 28 Fossil Hunting
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