000789473 000__ 03150cam\a22004211i\4500 000789473 001__ 789473 000789473 005__ 20210515132103.0 000789473 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000789473 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 000789473 008__ 160322s2015\\\\nyua\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000789473 020__ $$a9780231539425$$q(electronic book) 000789473 020__ $$a0231539428$$q(electronic book) 000789473 020__ $$z9780231171908 000789473 020__ $$z0231171900 000789473 0248_ $$a99963602832 000789473 035__ $$a(NhCcYBP)EBC1830701 000789473 040__ $$aNhCcYBP$$cNhCcYBP 000789473 050_4 $$aQE723$$b.P76 2015 000789473 08204 $$a560$$223 000789473 1001_ $$aProthero, Donald R. 000789473 24514 $$aThe story of life in 25 fossils :$$btales of intrepid fossil hunters and the wonders of evolution /$$cDonald R. Prothero. 000789473 264_1 $$aNew York :$$bColumbia University Press,$$c[2015] 000789473 300__ $$a1 online resource (viii, 389 pages) :$$billustrations. 000789473 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000789473 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000789473 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000789473 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000789473 5050_ $$aPlanet of the scum. The first fossils : Cryptozoon -- Garden of Ediacara. The first multicellular life : Charnia -- "Little shellies." The first shells : Cloudina -- Oh, give me a home, when the trilobites roamed. The first large shelled animals : Olenellus -- Is it a worm or an arthropod? The origin of arthropods : Hallucigenia -- Is it a worm or a mollusc? The origin of molluscs : Pilina -- Growing from the sea. The origin of land plants : Cooksonia -- A fishy tale. The origin of vertebrates : Haikouichthys -- Mega-jaws. The largest fish : Carcharocles -- Fish out of water. The origin of amphibians : Tiktaalik -- "Frogamander." The origin of frogs : Gerobatrachus -- Turtle on the half-shell. The origin of turtles : Odontochelys -- Walking serpents. The origin of snakes : Haasiophis -- King of the fish-lizards. The largest marine reptile : Shonisaurus -- Terror of the seas. The largest sea monster : Kronosaurus -- Monster flesh-eater. The largest predator : Giganotosaurus -- Land of the giants. The largest land animal : Argentinosaurus -- A feather in stone. The first bird : Archaeopteryx -- Not quite a mammal. The origin of mammals : Thrinaxodon -- Walking into the water. The origin of whales : Ambulocetus -- Walking manatees. The origin of sirenians : Pezosiren -- Dawn horses. The origin of horses : Eohippus -- Rhinoceros giants. The largest land mammal : Paraceratherium -- The ape's reflection? The oldest human fossil : Sahelanthropus -- Lucy in the sky with diamonds. The oldest human skeleton : Australopithecus afarensis -- Appendix. The best natural history museums. 000789473 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users 000789473 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000789473 650_0 $$aFossils. 000789473 650_0 $$aPaleontology. 000789473 650_0 $$aLife$$xOrigin. 000789473 650_0 $$aEvolution (Biology) 000789473 77608 $$iPrint version:$$z9780231171908$$z0231171900$$w(DLC) 2015003667 000789473 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete 000789473 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1830701$$zOnline Access 000789473 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:789473$$pGLOBAL_SET 000789473 980__ $$aEBOOK 000789473 980__ $$aBIB 000789473 982__ $$aEbook 000789473 983__ $$aOnline