The fossil book; a record of prehistoric life
Fenton, Carroll Lane.
The fossil book; a record of prehistoric life [by] Carroll Lane Fenton and Mildred Adams Fenton. - 1st edition - Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, c1958. - 482 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 27 cm.
TABLES
tales told by the dead
rocks, fossils and ages
groups, names and relationships
earth's oldest remains
a variety of protists
sponges, true and probable
simple coelenterates
moss animals, or bryozoans
the sturdy brachiopods
armored echinoderms
sea stars, urchins, and cucumbers
snails and their kin
pelecypods
feet before heads
ammo;s stones and naked cephalopods
worms, burrows and trails
when trilobites roamed
crustaceans
arthropods from shoals to air
nets and wrigglers to sharks
the bony fishes
new plants on old lands
lungs, legs and land dwellers
amphibian and reptile groups
farewells to land
scale-bearers and lizard-hipped dinosaurss
bird-hipped dinosaurs
flying reptiles and birds
the rise of mammals
a revolution and its sequel
more and beter mammals
ancient families
beasts and birds of ice age
read, see and collect
includes index
Fossils.
Prehistoric Life
560 / FEN
The fossil book; a record of prehistoric life [by] Carroll Lane Fenton and Mildred Adams Fenton. - 1st edition - Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, c1958. - 482 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 27 cm.
TABLES
tales told by the dead
rocks, fossils and ages
groups, names and relationships
earth's oldest remains
a variety of protists
sponges, true and probable
simple coelenterates
moss animals, or bryozoans
the sturdy brachiopods
armored echinoderms
sea stars, urchins, and cucumbers
snails and their kin
pelecypods
feet before heads
ammo;s stones and naked cephalopods
worms, burrows and trails
when trilobites roamed
crustaceans
arthropods from shoals to air
nets and wrigglers to sharks
the bony fishes
new plants on old lands
lungs, legs and land dwellers
amphibian and reptile groups
farewells to land
scale-bearers and lizard-hipped dinosaurss
bird-hipped dinosaurs
flying reptiles and birds
the rise of mammals
a revolution and its sequel
more and beter mammals
ancient families
beasts and birds of ice age
read, see and collect
includes index
Fossils.
Prehistoric Life
560 / FEN