Frozen in time : prehistoric life in Antarctica /

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Presents a comprehensive overview of the fossil record of Antarctica framed within its changing environmental settings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stilwell, Jeffrey D.
Otros Autores: Long, John A., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011.
Temas:
Fossils > Antarctica.
Paleontology > Antarctica.
Environmental geology > Antarctica.
Climatic changes > Antarctica.
Fossiles > Antarctique.
Paléontologie > Antarctique.
Géoécologie > Antarctique.
Climat > Changements > Antarctique.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Animals > Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Science & Nature > Fossils.
Climatic changes
Discoveries in geography
Environmental geology
Fossils
Paleontology
Antarctica > Discovery and exploration.
Antarctique > Découverte et exploration.
Antarctica
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The cold, barren land we call Antarctica
  • 2. A continent discovered
  • 3. The fossil pioneers
  • 4. Antarctica's oldest fossils
  • 5. The age of fish and ferns
  • 6. A time of southern coal swamps
  • 7. Giant amphibians and hairy reptiles
  • 8. Volcanic lakes and early dinosaurs
  • 9. When dinosaurs ruled
  • 10. When giant reptiles swam in southern seas
  • 11. Killer birds, giant penguins and early mammals
  • 12. The big chill: from paradise to polar ice
  • 13. Life today in the frozen south.

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