Ancient Life in Alabama : The Fossils, the Finders & Why it matters
Record details
- ISBN: 9798218035334
- Physical Description: xv, 263 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
- Edition: First Hardcover Edition.
- Publisher: Florence, Alabama : MindBridge Press, [2022].
- Copyright: ℗♭2022
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1. The Fossils and the Finders. 1. Introduction to Paleontology and Fossils -- 2. Deciphering Time -- 3. Alabama Paleontology in the 1800s -- 3. Alabama Paleontology in the 1900s -- Part 2. A Walk Through Deep Time. 5 Life in the Ages of Trilobites, Fishes, and Ferns -- 6. Life in the Ages of Dinosaurs, Mosasaurs, and Flowers -- 7. Life in the Ages of Mammals, Grasses, and Ice -- 8. Special Fossils of Nearby States -- Part 3. From Discovery to Impact. 9. Finding, Preparing, and Dating Fossils -- 10. Identification, Patterns, and Paleoecology -- 11. Curation and Display -- 12. Outreach and Education -- Part 4. Why Fossils Matter. 13. Personal Enrichment -- 14. The Story of Life on Earth -- 15. Our Response to the Story -- 15. The Future of Alabama Paleontology -- Epilogue. Space to Think -- Appendices. |
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Subject: | Fossils > Alabama. Paleontology > Alabama. Paleontology > Alabama > History. Fossils. Paleontology. Alabama. |
Genre: | History. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at State Library of Alabama.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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APLS | 557.61 DEU 2022 | 31291002846853 | ALABAMAQ | Available | - |