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The National Audubon Society field guide to North American fossils by Ida Thompson; with photographs by Townsend P. Dickinson; visual key by Carol Nehring is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
What is The National Audubon Society field guide to North American fossils about?
This, the first all-photographic field guide to cover fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico, includes nearly 500 full-color photographs identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, as well as fossil-bearing rocks and outcrop formations. The descriptive text includes information on size, geological period, geographical distribution, and ecology of the animal or plant before it was fossilized. In addition, the book provides lists of Geological Survey offices and major fossil collections, a geological time chart, and a guide to collecting and preserving fossils.
Who reads The National Audubon Society field guide to North American fossils?
It is typically read by readers who need quick, reliable lookup and repeat reference.
Common subject areas: reference, language, dictionaries and manuals.
- Author
- Ida Thompson; with photographs by Townsend P. Dickinson; visual key by Carol Nehring
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780394524122
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Reference, Fiction, Science
- Rating
- 4.24 / 5 (97 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
More by Ida Thompson; with photographs by Townsend P. Dickinson; visual key by Carol Nehring
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