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Wonderful Life : The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History

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High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived -- a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail. In this book Stephen Jay Gould explores what the Burgess Shale tells us about evolution and the nature of history.

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560.9 GOU W

Publisher

USA : W. W. Norton & Company., 2007

Collation

347p; bw; pbk

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780393307009

Classification

560.9

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Subject(s)

Paleontology
Evolution
Non Fiction

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