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" Eyewitness fossil / "
written by Paul D. Taylor ; [special photography, Colin Keates].
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BL
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703726
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b525915
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| Main Entry
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Taylor, Paul D.
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| Title & Author
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Eyewitness fossil /\ written by Paul D. Taylor ; [special photography, Colin Keates].
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| Edition Statement
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Rev. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: DK,, 2004, ©2003.
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| Series Statement
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DK eyewitness books
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72 pages :: illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits (some color) ;; 28 cm.
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| ISBN
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0756606810
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: 0756606829
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: 9780756606817
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: 9780756606824
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| Notes
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First ed. published ©1990.
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Fossils-true and false -- Making of rocks -- Turning to stone -- Changing world -- Early paleontology -- Fossil folklore -- Fossils of the future -- Remarkable remains -- Corals -- Sea bed dwellers -- Shells of all shapes -- Intelligent mollusks -- Animals in armor -- Arms and spines -- Fishes -- Plants-the pioneers -- Fossil fuels -- Out of the water -- Onto the land -- Sea dragons -- Fossil giants -- Discovering dinosaurs -- Winged wonders -- Mammal variety -- World apart -- Human fossils -- Living fossils -- Fossil hunting -- Did you know? -- Identifying fossils -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
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| Abstract
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Introduces fossilized shells, bones, skulls, teeth, and plants to young readers and explains what they tell us about earlier eras.
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Fossils, Juvenile literature.
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Paleontology, Juvenile literature.
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Keates, Colin
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| Parallel Title
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Fossil
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