Exceptional Fossil Preservation A Unique View on the Evolution of Marine Life |
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| Editor:
| Bottjer, David
Etter, Walter
Hagadorn, James
Tang, Carol |
| Series title: | The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-10255-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $107.95 |
Book Description:
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This photographically rich volume provides a synthetic overview of a wide sample of Lagerst#65533;tten from marine environments reaching back in time to the Precambrian, more than 500 million years ago. These occurrences of exceptional fossil preservation are providing scientists with a new source of evidence to understand how life has evolved in the Earth's oceans.
This photographically rich volume provides a synthetic overview of a wide sample of Lagerst#65533;tten from marine environments reaching back in time to the Precambrian, more than 500 million years ago. These occurrences of exceptional fossil preservation are providing scientists with a new source of evidence to understand how life has evolved in the Earth's oceans.