A5036166708- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
- Evolution and Science Education
- Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
2015-2016
Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont
2015
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2015
Professor Mike Benton's Vertebrate Palaeontology has been a 'classic' ever since the first edition came out, 25 years ago. You can probably find one of its four editions on any palaeontologist's bookshelf. The latest edition, almost 10 after third, covers recent discoveries as well novel interpretations fossil finds. author leads research group at University Bristol and abundant experience with supervising students. It is easy to see how use this textbook for students courses in biology...
As the base for course ‘History of Life’ during Richard Cowen's years at University California, Davis, this text is originally designed students. However, it also suitable basically all readers with an interest in life's history. It not easy to describe origin life on Earth, its characteristics and evolution through time, while keeping both comprehensible as well interesting challenging. Nonetheless, progression book from earliest Earth via metazoans tetrapods mammals flight around 300 pages...