The Evolution Revolution by John Long - ISBN: 9780522853384
Paperback
Takes you on a ride through the past 3.8 billion years of life on Earth exploring the complex and controversial issue of evolution. This title features the field trips that unearth some of the world’s significant fossils, from microbes to mighty mammals, including the feathered dinosaurs that make t…

The Evolution Revolution

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2007

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Summary

Impeccably researched, remarkably readable and punctuated with good humour, The Evolution Revolution puts a human face on the enterprise of palaeontology.3.8 billion years ago life evolved.540 million years ago came the first complex animals.380 million years ago fish had evolved fins with arm bones that humans have today.So are humans a case study for or against evolution?The Evolution Revolution takes you on a rollicking ride through the past 3.8 billionyears of life on Earth exploring the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522853384
ISBN-10:0522853382
Author:John Long, Kenneth J. McNamara
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Edition:1st
Release Date:1 April 2007
Weight:424g
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm x 25mm
About The Author

John Long

Kenneth McNamara is Senior Curator of Invertebrate Palaeontology at the Western Australian Museum in Perth and Adjunct Professor of Palaeontology at Curtin University. He has written 180 scientific papers, popular articles and books on fossils and evolution.Professor John Long is Head of Sciences at Museum Victoria. His research has focussed on the early evolution of verebrates, dinosaurs and the megafauna. He has named more than 50 species of extinct animals, and written more than 120 scientific papers, 24 books and 80 popular science articles.

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