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National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fossils - (National Audubon Society Field Guides) by Ida Thompson (Paperback)
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About the Book
The first all-photographic field guide to fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico contains 474 identification pictures of fossils--sponges, corals, trilobites, shells, and many others. Includes 15 maps and a visual key. Flexible binding.Book Synopsis
The most comprehensive field guide available to North American fossils--a must-have for any enthusiast's day pack or home library--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.Featuring a durable vinyl binding and over 500 stunning identification photographs organized by color and shape, the National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fossils is the perfect companion for any fossil hunting expedition. This easy-to-use handbook is an essential reference for identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, as well as fossil-bearing rocks and outcrop formations. The descriptive text includes information on size, geological period, geographical distribution, and ecology of the animal or plant before it was fossilized. In addition, the book provides lists of Geological Survey offices and major fossil collections, a geological time chart, and a guide to collecting and preserving fossils.
About the Author
The author, Ida Thompson, is a former Associate Research Professor at the Center for Coastal and Environmental Studies, Rutgers University.Dimensions (Overall): 7.76 Inches (H) x 3.92 Inches (W) x 1.2 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 848
Genre: Nature
Sub-Genre: Fossils
Series Title: National Audubon Society Field Guides
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Format: Paperback
Author: Ida Thompson
Language: English
Street Date: October 12, 1982
TCIN: 11452502
UPC: 9780394524122
Item Number (DPCI): 248-02-6999
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.2 inches length x 3.92 inches width x 7.76 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.2 pounds
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