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34 produkter
Dinosaurs
New Visions of a Lost World
Häftad, 2025
250 kr
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An illustrated guide to our astonishing new understanding of dinosaurs, with the latest science and the most accurate and visually stunning palaeoart. Dinosaurs are not what you thought they were – or at least, they didn’t look like you thought they did. The world-leading palaeontologist Michael J. …
Extinctions
How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
Häftad, 2025
168 kr
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A journey through the great mass-extinction events that have shaped our Earth: 'Deeply informed and readable' Nature In this vast sweep of our Earth’s history, Michael Benton brings the deep past to life as never before. Deploying the cutting-edge tools in biology, chemistry, physics and geology …
The History of Life
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2026
113 kr
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring There are few stories more remarkable than the evolution of life on earth. Where did humans come from? Where did life come from? New fields of study, such as molecular biology and astrobiology, are shedding remarkable new light on the origin of …
Dinosaurs Rediscovered
How a Scientific Revolution is Rewriting History
Häftad, 2020
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
168 kr
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If you want to know how we know what we know about dinosaurs, read this book! Steve Brusatte 'I defy anyone who is, like me, a non-scientist to read it and not feel a sense of wonder’ Tom Holland, Guardian Startling new fossil finds are the lifeblood of modern palaeobiology. Giant sauropod dinosaur …
Extinctions
How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
Inbunden, 2023
290 kr
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A journey through the great mass-extinction events that have shaped our Earth. In this vast sweep of our Earth’s history, Michael Benton brings the deep past to life as never before. Deploying the cutting-edge tools in biology, chemistry, physics and geology that are transforming our understanding …
Dinosaur Behavior
An Illustrated Guide
Inbunden, 2023
349 kr
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A stunningly illustrated guide to these extraordinary creatures from a world-renowned paleontologistPaleobiology has advanced from a speculative subject to a cutting-edge science. Today, researchers are applying the latest forensic technologies to the fossil record, revealing startling new insights …
Cowen's History of Life
E-bok, 2019
1090 kr
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A newly revised and fully updated edition of the market-leading introduction to paleontology Designed for students and anyone else with an interest in the history of life on our planet, the new edition of this classic text describes the biological evolution of Earth’s organisms, and reconstructs …
Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record
Av Michael J. Benton, David A. T. Harper
Häftad, 2020
856 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of the science of the history of life. Paleobiologists bring many analytical tools to bear in interpreting the fossil record and the book introduces the latest techniques, from multivariate investigations of biogeography and biostratigraphy to engineering …
Vertebrate Palaeontology
E-bok, 2014
1745 kr
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Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week… and not only dinosaurs! This new edition reflects the international scope of vertebrate palaeontology, with a special focus on exciting new finds from China. A key aim is to explain the science. Gone are the days …
Vertebrate Palaeontology
E-bok, 2014
855 kr
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Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week… and not only dinosaurs! This new edition reflects the international scope of vertebrate palaeontology, with a special focus on exciting new finds from China. A key aim is to explain the science. Gone are the days …
Art of Making Dinosaurs
How Science and Imagination Bring Them to Life
Av Victoria Coules, Michael J. Benton
Inbunden, 2027
271 kr
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An illustrated history of dinosaur art—from the first fossil finds to the age of CGIIn 1824, English naturalist William Buckland formally described Megalosaurus—the first dinosaur to be scientifically named—marking a pivotal moment in the emergence of modern paleontology. Since then, dinosaurs have …
History of Life
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2008
92 kr
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There are few stories more remarkable than the evolution of life on earth. This Very Short Introduction presents a succinct guide to the key episodes in that story - from the very origins of life four million years ago to the extraordinary diversity of species around the globe today. Beginning with …
History of Life
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2008
92 kr
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There are few stories more remarkable than the evolution of life on earth. This Very Short Introduction presents a succinct guide to the key episodes in that story - from the very origins of life four million years ago to the extraordinary diversity of species around the globe today. Beginning with …
Hadrosaurs
Av David A. Eberth, Michael J. Benton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1080 kr
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Hadrosaurs—also known as duck-billed dinosaurs—are abundant in the fossil record. With their unique complex jaws and teeth perfectly suited to shred and chew plants, they flourished on Earth in remarkable diversity during the Late Cretaceous. So ubiquitous are their remains that we have learned …
When Life Nearly Died
The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
Häftad, 2015
225 kr
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The greatest mass extinction in Earth’s history happened some 251 million years ago. In this cataclysm at least 90% of life was killed, both on land and in the sea, almost bringing evolution to a halt. What caused destruction on such an unimaginable scale? Was it the impact of a huge meteorite, or …
The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia
Av Michael J. Benton, Mikhail A. Shishkin m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
993 kr
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The former Soviet Union covers a vast area of land, and over the last 200 years, many dozens of extraordinary dinosaurs and other fossil amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals have been found in Mesozoic rocks in its territories. The Permo-Triassic of the Ural Mountains of Russia have produced …
Dinosaur Behavior
An Illustrated Guide
E-bok, 2023
500 kr
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A stunningly illustrated guide to these extraordinary creatures from a world-renowned paleontologist Paleobiology has advanced from a speculative subject to a cutting-edge science. Today, researchers are applying the latest forensic technologies to the fossil record, revealing startling new …
Literary Biography
An Introduction
Häftad, 2015
474 kr
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Literary Biography: An Introduction illustrates and accounts for the literary genre that merges historical facts with the conventions of narrative while revealing how the biographical context can enrich the study of canonical authors. Provides up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of issues and …
Literary Biography
An Introduction
E-bok, 2015
531 kr
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Literary Biography: An Introduction illustrates and accounts for the literary genre that merges historical facts with the conventions of narrative while revealing how the biographical context can enrich the study of canonical authors. Provides up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of issues and …
Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record
Av David A. T. Harper, Michael J. Benton
E-bok, 2020
990 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of the science of the history of life. Paleobiologists bring many analytical tools to bear in interpreting the fossil record and the book introduces the latest techniques, from multivariate investigations of biogeography and biostratigraphy to engineering …
Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record
Av David A. T. Harper, Michael J. Benton
E-bok, 2020
968 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of the science of the history of life. Paleobiologists bring many analytical tools to bear in interpreting the fossil record and the book introduces the latest techniques, from multivariate investigations of biogeography and biostratigraphy to engineering …
Cowen's History of Life
Av Michael J. Benton, Michael J. Benton
Häftad, 2019
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
915 kr
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A newly revised and fully updated edition of the market-leading introduction to paleontologyDesigned for students and anyone else with an interest in the history of life on our planet, the new edition of this classic text describes the biological evolution of Earth’s organisms, and reconstructs …
Cowen's History of Life
E-bok, 2019
1056 kr
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A newly revised and fully updated edition of the market-leading introduction to paleontology Designed for students and anyone else with an interest in the history of life on our planet, the new edition of this classic text describes the biological evolution of Earth’s organisms, and reconstructs …
Vertebrate Palaeontology
Häftad, 2024
832 kr
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All-new edition of the world’s leading vertebrate palaeontology textbook, now addressing key evolutionary transitions and ecological drivers for vertebrate evolution Richly illustrated with colour illustrations of the key species and cladograms of all major vertebrate taxa, Vertebrate Palaeontology …
Vertebrate Palaeontology
E-bok, 2024
990 kr
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All-new edition of the world’s leading vertebrate palaeontology textbook, now addressing key evolutionary transitions and ecological drivers for vertebrate evolution Richly illustrated with colour illustrations of the key species and cladograms of all major vertebrate taxa, Vertebrate Palaeontology …
Vertebrate Palaeontology
E-bok, 2024
990 kr
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All-new edition of the world’s leading vertebrate palaeontology textbook, now addressing key evolutionary transitions and ecological drivers for vertebrate evolution Richly illustrated with colour illustrations of the key species and cladograms of all major vertebrate taxa, Vertebrate Palaeontology …
Literary Biography
An Introduction
E-bok, 2010
1742 kr
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Literary Biography: An Introduction illustrates and accounts for the literary genre that merges historical facts with the conventions of narrative while revealing how the biographical context can enrich the study of canonical authors. Provides up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of issues and …
Secrets of the Old Mansion
E-bok, 2011
137 kr
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This novel is a work of fiction; Names, places, Characters, and incidents either are the products of the Author''s imagination/and/or use fictional; Any resemblance to actual persons, (except where used by permission, or the Author himself) living or dead, events, or locales, is entirely …
