A Beachcomber's Guide to Fossils
A Beachcomber's Guide to Fossils

Author: Bob Gale

Publisher: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Boo

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780820357324

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Millions of years before humans began visiting Atlantic and Gulf coast beaches, amazing creatures roamed this region. They are gone now but left behind fossil treasures you can pick up today. A Beachcomber's Guide to Fossils uses hundreds of color close-up photos and detailed descriptions to show you how to recognize these exciting finds. This field guide will help you uncover mysteries hiding among the seashells, sand, and driftwood. You'll learn to identify remnant bones and teeth from mammoths, sharks, armadillos, tortoises, and many other prehistoric giants.

Fossil Hunting
Fossil Hunting

Author: Steve Parker

Publisher: Southwater Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781844767076

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Discover how fossils are formed, and where they are found around the world.

Discovering Fossils
Discovering Fossils

Author: Frank A. Garcia

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780811728003

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Complete beginner's guide, with vertebrate and invertebrate fossil descriptions.

Florida's Fossils
Florida's Fossils

Author: Robin C. Brown

Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781561644094

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How and where to hunt fossils, and the history of these Florida treasures.

Fossils of the World
Fossils of the World

Author: Vojtěch Turek

Publisher: Gramercy

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 508

ISBN-13:

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Fossils of the World is a comprehensive, practical guide to every aspect of collecting and studying fossils. The book is divided into three sections. Section one is a brief, illustrated introduction that explains how fossils were formed, the classification of fossils, and the principles of nomenclature. This section also discusses ontogenesis, variability and phylogenesis, as well as palioecology and paliogeography. Section two is a systematic survey of fossil organisms illustrated with around 800 photographs and some 300 line drawings. Each kingdom and phylum of fossils is preceded by a brief introduction and each fossil is described in detail. Section three covers the collection, preparation, and preservation of fossils and includes stratigraphic tables.

My Book of Fossils
My Book of Fossils

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2022-04-19

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0744063167

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Unearth the treasures from the prehistoric world underneath your feet. From glittering ammonites to razor-sharp dinosaur claws and delicate leaf impressions, uncover our world's prehistoric past through the incredible fossils left behind. Arranged by plant or animal type, there are profiles of 50 key fossils, including well-loved favorites, such as Triceratops, and more curious remains, such as fossil fish teeth. Learn all about how fossils form, where they are found, and how ancient animals are reconstructed. Filled with facts and containing newly discovered species, even the biggest fossil fans will learn something new from this book. Stunning photographs can be studied in detail, while pronunciation guides help with tricky names, and a visual index provides a quick overview of all the key plants and animals in the ebook. My Book of Fossils is an ideal first ebook about fossils and dinosaurs, and is sure to be a hit with fact-obsessed young enthusiasts of all things prehistoric.

Fossils
Fossils

Author: Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1582381429

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Provides information on the history of the development of life on earth, details of the typical plants and animals of significant geological areas, and maps of areas where fossils can be found.