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Author Ludvigsen, Rolf

Title Life in Stone : a Natural History of British Columbia's Fossils
Published Vancouver : UBC Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (321 pages)
Contents ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction: Deep Time in the Cordillera""; ""2 Fossils and Museums: Windows into Ancient Worlds""; ""3 The Origin and Evolution of Canada's Western Mountains""; ""4 Lower Cambrian Trilobites: Most Ancient Mariners""; ""5 The Trilobite Beds of Mount Stephen, Yoho National Park""; ""6 The Burgess Shale: A Spectacular Cambrian Bestiary""; ""7 The Microscopic World of Conodonts""; ""8 Mesozoic Radiolarians of Haida Gwaii""; ""9 Fishes of the Triassic: Trawling off Pangaea""; ""10 Ammonoids and Bivalves: Triassic Life at Sea""
""11 Ammonoids: Itinerants of the Jurassic""""12 On the Trail of Cretaceous Dinosaurs""; ""13 Ancient Saurians: Cretaceous Reptiles of Vancouver Island""; ""14 Mollusks: Exotic Shells from Cretaceous Seas""; ""15 Plant Life during the Great Cretaceous Transformation""; ""16 Paleogene Mammals on Land and at Sea""; ""17 Fishes from Eocene Lakes of the Interior""; ""18 Insects near Eocene Lakes of the Interior""; ""19 Flowering Plants in and around Eocene Lakes of the Interior""; ""20 Eocene Conifers of the Interior""; ""21 Quaternary Animals: Vertebrates of the Ice Age""
""22 Late Pleistocene Salmon of Kamloops Lake""""23 Quaternary Plants: Glimpses of Past Climates and Landscapes""; ""24 Epilogue: The Cordillera through the Mists of Time""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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Subject Fossils -- British Columbia
Paleontology -- British Columbia
Fossils
Paleontology
British Columbia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774854283
0774854286