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The great fossil enigma : the search for the conodont animal /
Stephen Jay Gould borrowed from Winston Churchill when he described the conodont animal as a ""riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma."" This animal confounded science for more than a century. Some thought it a slug, others a fish, a worm, a plant, even a primitive ancestor...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington and Indianapolis :
Indiana University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Life of the past.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Knell, Simon J. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The great fossil enigma : |b the search for the conodont animal / |c Simon J. Knell. |
| 260 | |a Bloomington and Indianapolis : |b Indiana University Press, |c 2012. | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a Life of the past | |
| 500 | |a Electronic book. | ||
| 520 | |a Stephen Jay Gould borrowed from Winston Churchill when he described the conodont animal as a ""riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma."" This animal confounded science for more than a century. Some thought it a slug, others a fish, a worm, a plant, even a primitive ancestor of ourselves. The list of possibilities grew and yet an answer to the riddle never seemed any nearer. Would the animal that left behind these miniscule fossils known as conodonts ever be identified? Three times the animal was ""found, "" but each was quite a different animal. Were any of them really the one? Simon J. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prelude : the impossible animal -- The road to El Dorado -- A beacon in the blackness -- The animal with three heads -- Another fine mess -- Outlaws -- Spring -- Diary of a fossil fruit fly -- Fears of civil war -- The promised land -- The witness -- The beast of Bear Gulch -- The invention of life -- El Dorado -- Over the mountains of the moon -- Afterword : The progress of tiny things. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Conodonts. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Science |x Social aspects. | |
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