Catálogo de libros: Paleontología

590 Catálogo de libros: Paleontología

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  • Evolution and Design
    Ammar Adil
    Evolution is presented nowadays something that is an absolute fact and supported by a massive amount of evidence. The people who do not believe in Evolution are seen as desperate and religiously motivated conspiracy theorists. This book thoroughly debunks this misguided notion through a careful analysis of both the logic behind Evolution and the scientific evidence that is comm...
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    22,08 €

  • Rancho La Brea
    Chester Stock
    Chester Stock (1892-1950) was professor of paleontology at the California Institute of Technology and was involved in the excavation of the Rancho La Brea tar pits in Los Angeles. ...
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    12,58 €

  • From Observations to Optimal Phylogenetic Trees
    Pablo A. Goloboff
    This book is an up-to-date revision of methods and principles of phylogenetic analysis of morphological data. The book covers the main aspects of phylogenetic analysis, and general methods to compare classifications derived from molecules and morphology. ...
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    82,47 €

  • Eons of Imagination
    Braden Perry Clark
    Eons of Imagination is a compilation of humorous original drawings by Braden Perry Clark. He is passionate about paleontology, prehistoric animals, dinosaurs, Godzilla, and is amazed by the natural world. He spends his time reading the latest scientific discoveries and then uses his imagination to explain the subject in a comical situation. Braden shares these drawings on socia...
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    14,70 €

  • The Foundations of Paleontology Unearthing the History of Life
    Ary Jr. S.
    The Foundations of Paleontology Unearthing the History of Life takes readers on a journey through the ancient history of our planet, exploring the origins and evolution of life as uncovered by the science of paleontology. This comprehensive volume is designed for both enthusiasts and scholars, offering a detailed yet accessible study of Earth’s deep past, the processes that sha...
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    11,65 €

  • Silent Waters
    Roberta Ellis
    Embark on a fascinating exploration of Doggerland, the lost land beneath the sea. Uncover its prehistoric inhabitants, landscapes, communities, and the impact of its submergence on European societies. Discover the methods and techniques used in Doggerland archaeology and delve into captivating case studies. A must-read for history enthusiasts, this book provides a comprehensive...
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    104,25 €

  • Echoes of the Caves of Lascaux
    Ripley Jones
    Unveiling the Secrets of Lascaux: Journey into the Paleolithic World through the intricate cave art, geological formations, and rich cultural history, offering insights into human evolution, preserving our heritage, and inspiring contemporary art. ...
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    104,78 €

  • Applications of Palynology in Stratigraphy and Climate Studies
    This book highlights the importance of palynology in understanding floral biodiversity, paleoclimate and depositional environments in deep time and recent sediments. It includes contributions from renowned Indian palynologists who work on the applied aspects of palynology. The book focuses on the significance of palynology in solving various geological problems, ranging from th...
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    196,62 €

  • An Overwhelming Case For The Christian Worldview
    Justin Horn
    1 Timothy 6:20 Did you grow up in public school being taught that the earth is Billions of years old? And that the Dinosaurs went extinct 65 MILLION years ago? Do you believe that you came from some 'pre-biotic soup' that somehow came alive? Do you think you have a common ancestor with a chimp? In this book 'An Overwhelming Case For The Biblical Worldview' Justin heaps ...
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    13,06 €

  • History of Cenozoic Mammals from South America
    Federico Agnolin
    The Cenozoic history of South America faunas mainly rests on the evidence yielded by the study of fossil mammals. Following the seminal work of William D. Matthew, George G. Simpson established the slogan 'Splendid Isolation' for describing the evolutionary history of South American faunas. He envisaged South America (as well as other Southern Hemisphere landmasses) as dead end...
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    245,74 €

  • Trilobites!
    Chris Dietz
    Trilobites are common fossils found around the world. They look like bugs. They look like Crustaceans. They lived in the ancient seas before the Permian extinction, so long before the dinosaurs. And, now, scientists exploring newly discovered deep, deep aquifers, have found living Trilobites. What if Trilobites became a thing...a fad...a meme...a pop culture craze? Everyone had...
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    12,38 €

  • Reign of the Beast
    Adrian Desmond
    In the 1830s, decades before Darwin published the Origin of Species, a museum of evolution flourished in London. Reign of the Beast pieces together the extraordinary story of this lost working-man’s institution and its enigmatic owner, the wine merchant W. D. Saull. A financial backer of the anti-clerical Richard Carlile, the ’Devil’s Chaplain’ Robert Taylor, and socialist Robe...
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    41,76 €

  • Reign of the Beast
    Adrian Desmond
    In the 1830s, decades before Darwin published the Origin of Species, a museum of evolution flourished in London. Reign of the Beast pieces together the extraordinary story of this lost working-man’s institution and its enigmatic owner, the wine merchant W. D. Saull. A financial backer of the anti-clerical Richard Carlile, the ’Devil’s Chaplain’ Robert Taylor, and socialist Robe...
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    60,00 €

  • Field Trip Guidebook on Chinese Sedimentary Geology
    Xiumian Hu
    This book provides diversified and comprehensive sedimentary, stratigraphic, and paleontological information services in China both for scientific research and educational purposes. Although China has the largest number of 11 'golden nails' profiles in the world, few of them has internationally renowned profiles with only traditional sedimentary methods and means for outcrops, ...
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    272,56 €

  • Past Environments of Mexico
    Mexico is a biodiverse country. The dynamics of environments from Mexico played a crucial role in the history of North American biota. This book analyzes the paleoenvironmental conditions using several biological groups and various methods. This book also demonstrates how this information is specifically used to elucidate Mexico’s past environments and habitats (terrestrial, fr...
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    147,85 €

  • Plains Vizcachas
    The plains vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus) is a remarkable rodent of the Neotropic given several peculiar aspects of its biology, some of them quite unique among rodents or even among mammals. This book gathers specialists studying plains vizcachas from very different approaches, including paleontology, systematics, morphology, physiology, development and conservation. It is divi...
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    245,94 €

  • The Abyss
    Frederick Guttmann
    The worldviews of the ancient cultures of Earth coincide in various references about the beginning of the world. That is the case of the primordial origin of chaos and darkness, the deep abysses. Was this literal or figurative? What if it was both? This thesis of comparative mythology provides a clear example of how the universe is a mirror, one thing of the other, since the me...
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    28,56 €

  • The Cretaceous
    Linda Standridge
    Come with me and take a journey through the Cretaceous!The Cretaceous period began 145 million years ago after the end of the Jurassic period and ended 66 million years ago. The Cretaceous period was the third and final period of the Mesozoic era. This was the age of the Dinosaurs. It was in the Cretaceous that saw the rise of Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops. In the sky, you ...
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    18,92 €

  • Evolution of Cenozoic Land Mammal Faunas and Ecosystems
    This volume presents an array of different case studies which take as primary material data sourced from the NOW (’New and Old Worlds’) database of fossil mammals. The NOW database was one of the very first large paleobiological databases, and since 1996 it has been expanded from including mainly Neogene European land mammals to cover the entire Cenozoic at a global scale. In t...
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    49,46 €

  • Lakes of Mongolia
    Alexander Orkhonselenge / Munkhjargal Uuganzaya / Tuyagerel Davaagatan
    This book provides an overview of lakes in Mongolia from scientific, economic and scenic points of view, presenting lake area changes, their sedimentological and geochemical characteristics, valuable economic and geoheritage resources and paleoclimate change reconstruction. The book emphasizes internationally well-known lakes of Mongolia, but it also describes far less popular ...
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    198,38 €

  • The Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife
    Lee Raye
    The Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife draws on over 10,000 records to describe the distribution of wildlife in Britain and Ireland in the early modern period. Range maps of 153 species provide a baseline against which to discuss subsequent declines and extinctions as well as expansions and introductions. ...
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    75,45 €

  • Ediacaran-Paleozoic Rock Units of Egypt
    Mohamed Abdel Ghany Khalifa
    This book presents the following geological contributions in Ediacaran and Paleozoic rocks. 1) It introduces four new rock units for the first time, the Ediacaran El Urf Formation (volcanoclastic sediments in the central Eastern Desert), the Ediacaran Abu Haswa Formation (stromatolitic dolostone in southwestern Sinai), the Early Permian Wadi Dome Formation (mixed clastics and c...
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    48,15 €

  • Microbiota from the Late Cretaceous-Early Palaeocene Boundary Transition in the Deccan Intertrappean Beds of Central India
    Ashu Khosla / Omkar Verma / Sachin Kania
    This book describes the microbiota of the intertrappean beds in the Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh, India. In this work, special emphasis is placed on the microbiota from the Late Cretaceous-Early Palaeocene transition of the central Narmada River region. Recently, the intertrappean beds of the Eastern Deccan Volcanic Province (one of the subprovinces of the Deccan Volcani...
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    47,80 €

  • Sands of Time
    This monograph presents the results of over 10 years of paleontological and geological survey in the Baynunah Formation of the United Arab Emirates. Exposed widely in western Abu Dhabi Emirate, the Baynunah Formation and its fossils provide the only record of terrestrial environments and evolution in the Arabian Peninsula during the late Miocene epoch (12-5 Ma).This volume desc...
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    173,56 €

  • The Phanerozoic Geology and Natural Resources of Egypt
    The Phanerozoic Geology and Natural Resources of Egypt includes a series of chapters written by highly qualified group of researchers whose expertise is recognized and appreciated not only in Egypt, but also in the world over. The chapters span a wide range of geological subdisciplines including tectonics, paleogeography, stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology, groundwater, ...
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    51,20 €

  • The Diaries of a Bonedigger
    Emmett Evanoff / Harold Rogers Wanless
    Through the original writings and photography of renowned geologist Harold Rollin Wanless, this book paints a thorough and engaging picture of the White River Badlands’ landscape, geology, biology, pioneer settlers, and how life was lived 100 years ago in a harsh, challenging, remote setting. In the summer of 1920, Harold Rollin Wanless, fresh from an undergraduate geology degr...
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    49,35 €

  • Treasures in the rocks
    Abel Hernández-Muñoz
    The world of prehistoric animals is fascinating and is the domain of a science called Paleontology, which is dedicated to the study of these animals extinct millions of years ago, from their remains that are embedded in rocks all over the world and are called fossils. Thus we have been able to learn about the megafauna that lived on the planet in the past, the plants and ecosys...
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    52,14 €

  • Paleoart Predictions
    HJCS Scholars
    2nd Grade scholars from Henry Johnson Charter School try their hand at Paleoart. By only looking at fossils, these young artists make predictions- in both pictures and words- about what they think these prehistoric creatures looked like, ate, or lived in. ...
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    10,16 €

  • Structural Geology and Tectonics Field Guidebook-Volume 2
    Soumyajit Mukherjee
    This book is the second volume of an edited work aiming to help novice geologists to explore terrains independently. Geoscience fieldwork with focus on structural geology and tectonics has become more important in the last few years from both academic and industrial perspectives. This book also works as a resource material for batches of students or geological survey profession...
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    47,15 €

  • Hofmeyr
    Frederick E. Grine
    This edited volume provides the historical and geological background, as well as the details pertaining to the morphology and morphometric assessments, of a singular human cranial specimen from the Late Pleistocene discovered in Hofmeyr, South Africa. The chapters are divided into 4 main sections. Section 1 discusses the discovery and historical context of the skull, while sect...
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    49,55 €


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