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Palaeontology

paperback. From his stunning discovery of Tyrannosaurus rex one hundred years ago to the dozens of other important new dinosaur species he found, Barnum Brown led a remarkable life (1873-1963), spending most of it searching for fossils - and sometimes oil - in every corner of the globe. This book discloses the details about his life and travels. Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 b/w photographs, 9 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: BGT; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520272613
ISBN
9780520272613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 25.22

paperback. Knoll explores the deep history of life from its origins on a young planet to the incredible Cambrian explosion, with the very latest discoveries in paleontology integrated with emerging insights from molecular biology and earth system science. 100 illustrations. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 color illus. 25 halftones. 47 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691165530
ISBN
9780691165530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 13.48

Hardcover. Showcases research of broad botanical and paleontological interest from the world's experts on Mesozoic plant life. This title covers various aspects of plant group - ranging from horsetails to ginkgophytes, from cycads to conifers - and relates them to key innovations in structure, phylogenetic relationships, Mesozoic vegetation. Illustrator(s): Kranz, Dorothea. Editor(s): Gee, Carole T. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 424 pages, 16 color illus., 84 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253354563
ISBN
9780253354563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.02

paperback. Illustrator(s): Anton, Mauricio. Num Pages: 232 pages, 97 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231135290
ISBN
9780231135290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.22

Paperback. Palaeobiology: A Synthesis was widely acclaimed both for its content and production quality. Ten years on, Derek Briggs and Peter Crowther have once again brought together over 150 leading authorities from around the world to produce Palaeobiology II. Editor(s): Briggs, Derek; Crowther, Peter R. Num Pages: 600 pages, 206 illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632051496
ISBN
9780632051496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.09

"This book is on the emergence of mammals in Asia, based largely on new fossil finds throughout Asia and cutting-edge biostratigraphic and geochemical methods of dating the fossils and their geological substrate"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Wang, Xiaoming; Flynn, Lawrence J.; Fortelius, Mikael. Num Pages: 752 pages, 143 figures. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 216 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2630.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150125
ISBN
9780231150125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.63
€ 100.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Lipps, Jere H.; Signor, Philip W. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 584 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306440670
ISBN
9780306440670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.69

Hardback. Includes illustrations of various fossil families of rodents and the phylogenies for the families. This monograph discusses the problematical taxa of rodents which are not referable to known families, and lists of described fossil species. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAK; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306446962
ISBN
9780306446962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.90

hardcover. Editor(s): Harrison, Terry. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
437
Condition
New
Edition
1997th Edition
SKU
V9780306454714
ISBN
9780306454714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.31

hardcover. Proceedings of the IVth International Symposium on Cephalopods: Present and Past, held in Granada, Spain, July 14-18, 1996 Editor(s): Oloriz, Frederico; Rodriguez-Tovar, Francisco J. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
Edition
1999th Edition
SKU
V9780306459382
ISBN
9780306459382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.18

Hardback. Receptaculitids are extinct high-level fossils that provide a window into the history of life. After the discovery and analysis of a deposit of phosphatized receptaculitids on the Baltic Sea island of A-land, this title states that they possess an attribute not found in any other group of organisms, living or fossil. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462016
ISBN
9780306462016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.47

Hardback. Paleobiogeography emphasizes how analytical techniques from phylogenetic biogeography can be applied to the study of patterns in the fossil record. This text introduces paleobiogeography and relates it to biogeography. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462771
ISBN
9780306462771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.12

Hardback. Addresses important themes in both modern and ancient reef systems. This work contains 'snapshots' of reefs of particular intervals. It provides an introduction to both modern and ancient reefs and reef ecosystems. It also addresses the living coral reef ecosystem. Editor(s): Stanley, George D., Jr. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464676
ISBN
9780306464676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.70

Hardback. It has been demonstrated that different lithologies and different geographic areas told different stories from those that had been developed based on more typical faunal assemblages. This book offers an introduction to non-traditional Eocene fossils samples, and discusses features of these fossil assemblages. Editor(s): Gunnell, Gregg F. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306465284
ISBN
9780306465284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.37

Hardback. Addresses the topic of reconstructing behavior in the primate fossil record. The authors review not only the types of evidence that can be used to reconstruct behavior, but also the limitations of the evidence, only emphasizing the weakness of behavioral reconstruction as a basis and inspiration for further research. Editor(s): Plavcan, J. Michael; Kay, Richard F.; Jungers, William L. (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA); Van Schaik, Carel P. Series: Advances in Primatology. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVW79; PSX; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306466045
ISBN
9780306466045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.72

Hardback. Phylogenetic analysis and morphometrics have been developed by biologists into analytic tools for testing hypotheses about the relationships between groups of species. This book applies these tools to paleontological data. It is useful in evolutionary biology, paleontology, systematics, evolutionary development, theoretical biology, and more. Editor(s): Adrain, Jonathan M.; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Lieberman, Bruce S. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 38. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306467219
ISBN
9780306467219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.50

Hardback. Compiled by a group of expert specialists on the evidence of predator-prey interactions in the fossil record, this text collates the information accumulating in this important field. Editor(s): Kelley, Patricia H.; Kowaleski, Michal; Hansen, Thor A. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306474897
ISBN
9780306474897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.13

Hardcover. This volume considers functional morphology and parallels the established Belhaven palaeontological studies. It concentrates on the taxonomic groups that are of interest to palaeontologists and also includes substantial material on recent invertebrates as well as fossils. Editor(s): Savazzi, Enrico. Num Pages: 718 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 192 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
718
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977766
ISBN
9780471977766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 692.82

Drawing from sources across the field of bone histology, Chinsamy-Turan paints a holistic view of the current state of the science and presents a fresh perspective on the relevance of the field to understanding the Dinosauria. Num Pages: 216 pages, 41, 41 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801881206
ISBN
9780801881206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.74

Richly illustrated and featuring the latest information on scimitar-tooth cats of the New World, The Other Saber-tooths is an engaging and comprehensive collection of information about these fascinating felines that will appeal to paleontologists and anyone else interested in the prehistoric world. Editor(s): Naples, Virginia L.; Martin, Larry D.; Babiarz, John P. Num Pages: 252 pages, 132, 65 colour illustrations, 65 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896644
ISBN
9780801896644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.94

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