The Audubon Society field guide to North American fossils
This, the first all-photographic field guide to cover fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico, includes nearly 500 full-color photographs identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, as well as fossil-bearing rocks and outcrop formations. The descriptive text includes informa...
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New York :
Knopf : Distributed by Random House,
[1982]
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| Series: | The Audubon Society field guide series
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| 520 | 0 | |a This, the first all-photographic field guide to cover fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico, includes nearly 500 full-color photographs identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, as well as fossil-bearing rocks and outcrop formations. The descriptive text includes information on size, geological period, geographical distribution, and ecology of the animal or plant before it was fossilized. In addition, the book provides lists of Geological Survey offices and major fossil collections, a geological time chart, and a guide to collecting and preserving fossils. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Life and Geologic Time -- Geologic Time Chart -- Fossil-bearing Rocks -- How to Use This Guide -- Key to the Maps Maps -- Fossiliferous Rocks and Outcroppings -- Key to the Color Plates -- Thumb Tab Guide -- Scallop-shaped Fossils -- Clam-shaped Fossils -- Snail-shaped Fossils -- Gastropods -- Arthropods -- Cystoids, Blastoids, and Crinoids -- Cone-shaped Fossils -- Disc-shaped Fossils -- Sponges, Corals, and Bryozoans -- Trace Fossils and Graptolites -- Vertebrates -- Plants -- Part II : Text -- Sponges -- Cnidarians -- Mollusks -- Annelids -- Small Tubes of Uncertain Affinities -- Arthropods -- Bryozoans -- Brachiopods -- Echinoderms -- Hemichordates -- Trace Fossils -- Plants -- Insects -- Vertebrates -- Phylum Illustrations -- How to Collect and Preserve Fossils -- List of Major Fossil Displays -- List of Geological Surveys -- List of Specimen Localities. | |
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