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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Peter Douglas Ward |
| ISBN: | 071672488X 9780716724889 |
| OCLC Number: | 48866885 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xii, 212 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Foreword / by Steven M. Stanley -- Introduction: the phenomenon of living fossils -- The advent of skeletons: the brachiopods -- Before modern predation: the flat clams -- The kraken wakes: nautilus and the rise of the ammonites -- Death of the polypi: nautilus and the last ammonites -- Timeless design: the horseshoe crab -- The first spring: plants invade the land -- Out of the ooze: the lobe-fins -- Envoi. |
| Responsibility: | Peter Douglas Ward. |
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