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Stable Isotopes in Tree Rings(2022)This Open Access volume highlights how tree ring stable isotopes have been used to address a range of environmental issues from paleoclimatology to forest management, and anthropogenic impacts on forest growth.Vezava: Mehka59,86 € -
Rise and Reign of the Mammals(2022) BRUSATTE, STEVEFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, the story of the mammals, our own kind, from their earliest development and their co-existence with the great lizards to their emergence out of the shadows to dominance of theVezava: Trda33,27 € -
Spying on Whales(2019) PYENSON, NICKWhales are among the largest, most intelligent, deepest diving species to have ever lived on our planet. We have hunted them for thousands of years and scratched their icons into our mythologies. They simultaneously fill us with waves of terror, awe and aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Evolution(2017) PROTHERO, DONALD R.Donald R. Prothero’s Evolution is an entertaining and rigorous history of the transitional forms and series found in the fossil record. In this second edition, Prothero describes new transitional fossils from various periods, and reframes creationism as aVezava: Trda56,55 € -
Story of Life in 25 Fossils(2018) PROTHERO, DONALD R.Every fossil tells a story. Best-selling paleontology author Donald R. Prothero describes twenty-five famous fossils in a gripping scientific history. Recounting the adventures behind the discovery of these objects and interpreting their significance withVezava: Mehka45,24 € -
Tropical Arctic(2021) MCELWAIN, JENNIFER,MCELWAIN, JENNIFER,HILL DONNELLY, MARLENE,GLASSPOOL, IANAn illustrated visit to the tropical arctic of 205 million years ago when Greenland was green.Vezava: Trda48,12 € -
How the Earth Turned Green(2015) ARMSTRONG, JOSEPH E.On this blue planet, long before pterodactyls took to the skies and tyrannosaurs prowled the continents, tiny green organisms populated the ancient oceans. The author traces the history of these verdant organisms, which many would call plants, from theirVezava: Mehka77,00 € -
Waterside Ape(2019) RHYS EVANS, PETER H.This book presents evidence for the controversial ‘Waterside Ape’ theory of human origins formerly known as the ‘Aquatic Ape’ theory. The ‘Savannah Ape’ hypothesis that hominid apes evolved on the grass plains of East Africa has been long-accepted based oVezava: Mehka58,91 € -
Extinction(2019) WIGNALL, PAUL B. (PROFESSOR OF PALAEOENVIRONMENTS, UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS)Extinction has occurred throughout the history of life, and nearly all the species that have ever existed have now disappeared. In this Very Short Introduction, Paul B. Wignall looks at the causes and nature of extinction events, what makes a species vulnVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dinosaurs(2017) NORMAN, DAVID (ODELL FELLOW IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES, READER IN PALAEOBIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)David Norman discusses some of the most fascinating and iconic creatures to walk our Earth. Introducing the different famillies of dinosaurs, he discusses how they were first discovered and interpreted, and looks at how scientific break-throughs have chanVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Locked in Time(2021) LOMAX, DEAN R.,NICHOLLS, ROBERTFrom dinosaurs fighting to their deaths to elephant-sized burrowing ground sloths, this book takes readers on a global journey deep into the earth’s past. Locked in Time showcases fifty of the most astonishing fossils ever found, brought together in fiveVezava: Trda40,39 € -
Hands-on Palaeontology(2021) DONOVAN, STEPHEN K.A comprehensible reference manual for palaeontologists on many aspects of their science. Topics discussed range from the esoteric, such as palaeoecology and preservation, to the practical, such as the storing of specimens and photography.Vezava: Mehka66,63 € -
Why Dinosaurs Matter(2017) LACOVARA, KENNETHDr Kenneth Lacovara, world-renowned paleontologist and discoverer of the super-massive Dreadnoughtus reveals how understanding dinosaurs can help us better understand our own humanity.Vezava: Trda14,96 € -
Earth Before the Dinosaurs(2012) STEYER, SEBASTIENAn entertaining and informative guide to an astonishing and little-known worldVezava: Mehka59,88 € -
Art and Science of the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs(2022) MICHEL, ELLINOR,WITTON, MARK PVezava: Trda46,33 €
