ISBNコード 9781906716158

Introducing Palaeontology: A Guide to Ancient Life/PAPERBACKSHOP UK IMPORT/Patrick Wyse Jackson

商品基本情報

商品イメージ
価格調査	※各サイトの検索結果ページが表示されます。
一括価格調査	一括価格調査ツールで検索
コード番号	9781906716158
コードタイプ	ISBN
JANシンボル
商品名	Introducing Palaeontology: A Guide to Ancient Life/PAPERBACKSHOP UK IMPORT/Patrick Wyse Jackson
発売日	2010年
商品ジャンル	本・雑誌・コミック > 洋書 > COMPUTERS ＆ SCIENCE
コメント	Life on Earth can be traced back over 3,000 million years. Many examples of the Earth's past inhabitants are to be found in rocks, preserved as beautiful and fascinating fossils. The earliest life forms were bacteria and algae, which produced the oxygen that enabled more complex life forms to develop. About 600 million years ago, multi-cellular organisms appeared on Earth, some of which could protect themselves with hard parts, such as shells. Many of these life forms were readily fossilized and are used to subdivide geological time. Numerous species then evolved and most are now extinct. Lineages can be traced and extinctions explained as a consequence of terrestrial and extra-terrestrial events. Lavishly illustrated with photographs and explanatory diagrams, Introducing Palaeontology provides a concise and accessible introduction to the science of palaeontology. The book is divided into two parts. The first section explains what a fossil is, how fossils came to be preserved, how they
広告

商品詳細情報