Beasts of Eden : walking whales, dawn horses, and other enigmas of mammal evolution /
Mammals first evolved at about the same time as dinosaurs, and their story is perhaps the more fascinating of the two--in part because it is also our own story. In this literate and entertaining book, eminent naturalist David Rains Wallace brings the saga of ancient mammals to a general audience for...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Mammals first evolved at about the same time as dinosaurs, and their story is perhaps the more fascinating of the two--in part because it is also our own story. In this literate and entertaining book, eminent naturalist David Rains Wallace brings the saga of ancient mammals to a general audience for the first time. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 340 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-314) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520939400 0520939409 1597344818 9781597344814 0520246845 9780520246843 1417545399 9781417545391 |