Fossils: The Practical Guide to Paleontology

ISBN-10
0862880033
ISBN-13
9780862880033
Series
Fossils
Category
Fossils
Pages
159
Language
English
Published
1990
Authors
Steve Parker, Raymond Louis Bernor

Description

A complete, practical introduction to one of the most fascinating branches of natural science.

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