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Addresses question such as: how did Darwin use fossils to support his theory of evolution? What are 'living fossils'? Building on the scientific aspects, this book places fossils in a human context, highlighting their impact on philosophy, mythology, our concept of time, and popular culture. It provides an explanation of fossils as a phenomenon.
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Fossils: A Very Short Introduction, Keith Stewart Thomson
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Fossils: A Very Short Introduction
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Keith Stewart Thomson
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN10
- 0192805045
- ISBN13
- 9780192805041
- Series
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Addresses question such as: how did Darwin use fossils to support his theory of evolution? What are 'living fossils'? Building on the scientific aspects, this book places fossils in a human context, highlighting their impact on philosophy, mythology, our concept of time, and popular culture. It provides an explanation of fossils as a phenomenon.