Encyclopedia of Paleontology
Seiten
1999
Routledge
978-1-884964-96-1 (ISBN)
Routledge
978-1-884964-96-1 (ISBN)
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Aiming to provide basic information, the majority of the 350 entries are devoted to explanations of concepts and techniques, examinations of the evolutionary development of particular organisms and biological features, profiles of major discoveries, and biographies of leading scientists. Each entry includes an essay and a further reading list.
The Encyclopedia of Paleontology is designed to address the shortage of general reference works on both vertebrate and invertebrate paleontology and to serve the needs of students and lay persons interested in the field. As the encyclopedia aims to provide basic information, the majority of the 350 entries are devoted to explanations of paleontological concepts and techniques, examinations of the evolutionary development of particular organisms and biological features, profiles of major discoveries, and biographies of leading scientists. Each entry includes an essay and a further reading list. An international team of 200 leading experts in the field has prepared the illustrations and the essays, which range from concise descriptions to comprehensive discussions.
The Encyclopedia of Paleontology is designed to address the shortage of general reference works on both vertebrate and invertebrate paleontology and to serve the needs of students and lay persons interested in the field. As the encyclopedia aims to provide basic information, the majority of the 350 entries are devoted to explanations of paleontological concepts and techniques, examinations of the evolutionary development of particular organisms and biological features, profiles of major discoveries, and biographies of leading scientists. Each entry includes an essay and a further reading list. An international team of 200 leading experts in the field has prepared the illustrations and the essays, which range from concise descriptions to comprehensive discussions.
Ronald Singer, R.R. Bensley Professor of Biology and Medical Sciences, University of Chicago
Introduction
Advisers and Contributors
Alphabetical List of Entries
Thematic Outline of Entries
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.2.2000 |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 210 x 280 mm |
Gewicht | 1782 g |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Mineralogie / Paläontologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-884964-96-6 / 1884964966 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-884964-96-1 / 9781884964961 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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