A colorful, authoritative pocket guide to fossils
Details on the process of fossilization and preservation
Helpful maps, advice, and safety tips for fossil hunters and enthusiasts
Illustrations of fossilized objects from plants and coral to birds and dinosaurs
Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, America's foremost authority in history and science.
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Full-color photos. "A fine addition to the series, combining stunning photos and a brief, lucid, logically organized text filled with fascinating details. Discussions of fossilization, moving continents, and fossils of the future will be particularly helpful for young scientists. Brief biographical sketches of prominent scientists, as well as information on plant and animal fossils (including early man), are also included."--Kirkus.
...a mini museum between the covers of a book. [Eyewitness series] -- The New York Times
These books' striking visual impact will draw in even the most casual readers. [Eyewitness series] -- School Library Journal
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