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History of the Coelacanth Fishes by Peter L. Forey Publisher Comments This book evaluates the reputation of the coelacanth, presenting up-to-date accounts of the structure of fossil coelacanths, and suggests a family history to show that there have been subtle but significant changes in coelacanth history.... (read more) Your price: $356.75 New - Hardcover 
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N/A #1: What Were Dinosaurs? by Rebecca Rissman Synopsis What Were Dinosaurs? uses simple text and vivid images to introduce readers to what dinosaurs were, how they lived, and how we study their remains. Readers learn about the different body coverings, diets, and behavior of some dinosaurs. This Acorn Read... (read more) Your price: $25.32 New - Hardcover
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Basilosaurus (Prehistoric Beasts) by Marc Zabludoff Synopsis This exciting series brings to life some of history's most interesting prehistoric creatures.... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Library Bound
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From the Dinosaurs of the Past to the Birds of the Present (Prehistoric Animals and Their Modern-Day Relatives) by Marianne Johnston Publisher Comments This informative series helps students make connections between animals of today and their ancient relatives. The books include photographs of actual fossils, as well as pictures of what scientists think early animals looked like when they were alive... (read more) Your price: $23.75 New - Library
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Dinosaurs Through Time (Fast Forward) by Nicholas Harris Synopsis Kids will be able to find out all about a dinosaur's life. Using thumb indexes, they can zoom through time--minutes, days, years, or sometimes even centuries--from one page to the next.... (read more) Your price: $28.95 New - Library Bound
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Dinosaur Impressions: Postcards from a Paleontologist by Kevin Padian Publisher Comments Popular account of paleontological exploration, written with lively anecdotes and wry humour.... (read more) List Price $42.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Neandertals & Modern Humans in Western Asia by K. Aoki Publisher Comments In this fascinating volume, the Middle Paleolithic archaeology of the Middle East is brought to the current debate on the origins of modern humans. These collected papers gather the most up-to-date archaeological discoveries of Western Asia - a region... (read more) Your price: $210.25 New - Hardcover
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Common Fossil Plants of Western North America, Second Edition by William D. Tidwell Publisher Comments Illustrated with more than eight hundred drawings and photographs, this informative, hands-on guide will help amateur fossil collectors identify and assess the significance of their finds. Introductory chapters describe the types of plant preservation... (read more) Your price: $26.50 New - Trade Paper
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Dino-Might! with Other and Gameboard (Groovy Tube Books) by Michael Burgan Publisher Comments Readers will dig these books! Groovy Tubes offer more than just a book-they allow children to learn on many levels through reading and playing. An educational book, with fascinating facts, zany illustrations, and photographs or realistic art, provides... (read more) Your price: $19.99 Gifts - Miscellaneous
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Dino-Dinners by Mick Manning Publisher Comments Dinosaurs had huge appetites. But what did they eat? Some grated plants into mush with their powerful jaws. Others swallowed fish whole. And some prowled the land, hunting other dinosaurs for dinner--including their own kind! Young dinosaur fans will... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Fossiling in Florida: A Guide for Diggers and Divers by Mark Renz Publisher Comments From the preface: "Mr. Renz has assembled a friendly read from the standpoint of a serious, well-read amateur. His work promises to be an excellent educational guide for those interested in paleontology or seeking information about their fortuitous... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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On Evolution and Fossil Mammals by Björn Kurtén Publisher Comments The research of Bjvrn Kurtin, one of the most distinguished vertebrate paleontologists in the world, has yielded many milestones in paleontology over the years. His innovative articles on evolution, paleoecology, biogeography, and fossil mammals are... (read more) Your price: $81.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Other Saber-Tooths: Scimitar-Tooth Cats of the Western Hemisphere by Virginia L. (edt) Naples Publisher Comments Like the better-known Smilodon, or saber-tooth cat, the scimitar-tooth cats of the New World were fierce predators that killed and consumed the largest of North America's species. This volume synthesizes all currently known information about the scimitar-... (read more) Your price: $127.25 New - Hardcover
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The Forest Primeval: The Geologic History of Wood and Petrified Forests by Leo J Hickey Publisher Comments Wood—perhaps no natural material has been used longer by man, and none seems more suited to human tastes and needs. Its properties are the result of a long evolutionary history as an integral part of the earth's forests. This story describes... (read more) List Price $17.25 Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Dinosaur lives :unearthing an evolutionary saga by John R Horner Book News Annotation A popular account of the impact dinosaurs have on our lives, from blockbuster films to cutting edge research on dinosaur evolution which throws lights on how all species arise and die out. The author, a paleontologist, takes readers into the field to... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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University of California Publications. Anthropological Recor #140: The Bug Creek Problem and the Cretaceous-Tertiary Transition at McGuire Creek, Montana by Donald L. Lofgren Publisher Comments Bug Creek assemblages from Montana, transitional in composition between typical Cretaceous and Paleocene vertebrate faunas, are critical to K-T extinction debates because they have been used to support both gradual and catastrophic K-T extinction... (read more) Your price: $56.95 New - Trade Paper
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Cenozoic Fossils II: The Neogene by Bruce L Stinchcomb Synopsis 560 color photos and engaging text take readers on a journey back to a world first of tropical climates and then plunging into an Ice Age. It covers the Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Holocene Epochs, and includes a dazzling array of fossils... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $21.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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Life in Stone: Fossils of the Colorado Plateau by Christa Sadler Publisher Comments Locked in the colorful rock layers of the Colorado Plateau are the fossil remains of organisms that lived there millions of years ago. These rocks and their fossils tell stories of swamps and oceans, great slowmoving rivers and wind-blown sand dunes... (read more) Your price: $11.95 New - Trade Paper
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Vertebral Morphology, Alternation of Neural Spine Height & Structure in Permo-Carboniferous Tetrapods & a Reappraisal of Primitive Modes of Terrestrial Locomotion by Stuart Shigeo Sumida Publisher Comments In this volume the author examines the pervasive pattern of alternation of structure and height of vertebral neural spines in the context of a larger review of axial structure in the most terrestrial of primitive Permo-Carboniferous tetrapods. He... (read more) Your price: $38.50 New - Trade Paper
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Oregon Fossils by Elizabeth L. Orr Publisher Comments This revised and expanded edition of Oregon Fossils includes a record of all known fossils in Oregon going back 400 million years, along with collecting localities by county, age, rock formation, and published source. The book also provides a geologic... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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