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Lomax, Dean R.
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Fossils -- Juvenile literature.
Dinosaurs -- Juvenile literature.
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Lomax, Dean R.
Fossils -- Juvenile literature.
Dinosaurs -- Juvenile literature.
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My
book
of
fossils
/ Dr. Dean Lomax.
by
Lomax, Dean R.
DK Publishing, c2022.
Call #:
560 L839mf
Subjects
Fossils
-- Juvenile literature.
Dinosaurs -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780744049947
0744049946
Alternate title:
Fossils
My
book
of
fossils
: a
fact-filled
guide
to
prehistoric
life
Edition:
First American edition.
Description:
96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes:
At head of title on the cover: DK.
"A
fact-filled
guide
to
prehistoric
life
"--Cover.
Bibliography:
Includes glossary and index.
Contents:
What are
fossils
? -- Types of
fossils
-- Making a fossil -- Fossil record -- Fossil sites -- Paleontology tools -- Collecting
fossils
-- Stromatolite -- Cooksonia -- Zamites -- Pecopteris -- Lepidodendron -- Porana -- Woodocrinus -- Rhizopoterion -- Thecosmilia -- Pygurus -- Didymograptus -- Tibia -- Hallucigenia -- Tullimonstrum -- Trilobites -- Pterygotus -- Archimedes -- Aviculopecten -- Meganeura -- Cyrtospirifer -- Cylindroteuthis -- Ammonites -- Gemstone
fossils
-- First fossil finders -- Pycnodus -- Otodus megalodon -- Coccosteus -- Drepanaspis -- Tiktaalik -- Eryops -- Echmatemys -- Edaphosaurus -- Stenopterydius -- Elasmosaurus -- Scaphognathus -- Platecarpus -- Dinosaurs -- Stegosaurus -- Euoplocephalus -- Ornithopods -- Patagotitan -- Khaan -- Triceratops -- Stegoceras -- Tyrannosaurus -- Velociraptor -- Archaeopteryx -- Confuciusornis -- Dinornis -- Dorudon --
Prehistoric
world -- Morganucodon -- Gomphotherium -- Ursus spelaeus -- Coelodonta -- Smilodon -- Mammuthus -- Mylodon -- Australopithecus -- Excavation -- Recent discoveries -- Future
fossils
-- All together -- Glossary.
Summary:
Unearth the treasures from the
prehistoric
world underneath your feet. From glittering ammonites to razor-sharp dinosaur claws and delicate leaf impressions, uncover our world's
prehistoric
past through the incredible
fossils
left behind. Arranged by plant or animal type, there are profiles of 50 key
fossils
, including well-loved favorites, such as Triceratops, and more curious remains, such as fossil fish teeth. Learn all about how
fossils
form, where they are found, and how ancient animals are reconstructed. Filled with facts and containing newly discovered species, even the biggest fossil fans will learn something new from this
book
. Stunning photographs can be studied in detail, while pronunciation guides help with tricky names, and a visual index provides a quick overview of all the key plants and animals in the
book
.
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Bedford Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
560 L839mf
Childrens Books
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Jul 24, 2024
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Captain William Spry Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
560 L839mf
Childrens Books
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Jul 20, 2024
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