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The Complete Earth

The Complete Earth more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

Combining the data from 18 of the most advanced Earth satellites ever built, NASA has constructed the most detailed global portrait of our planet ever created. "The Complete Earth" reproduces this photomap in its entirety and at full-resolution, living up to its title by revealing the whole planet, cloud-free, at a resolution of 500m to every ...

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Fortune and Glory: Tales of History's Greatest Archaeological Adventures

Fortune and Glory: Tales of History's Greatest Archaeological Adventures more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D., Nicholas James, Giles Sparrow

"Fortune & Glory" follows the exploits of the intrepid and sometimes piratical adventurers who put life, limb and reputation at risk in the discovery of some of the world's best-known historical monuments.From 4004BC to the 21st century, "Fortune & Glory" chronicles all of the major discoveries these awe-inspiring explorers have made, through ...

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Prehistoric Past Revealed: The Four Billion Year History of Life on Earth

Prehistoric Past Revealed: The Four Billion Year History of Life on Earth more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

Life on earth is now known to be an astonishing four billion years old. Yet as recently as two hundred years or so ago, much of world believed that all life was created in just six days. Over the past two centuries, the testimony of rocks has slowly revealed the Earth's deep prehistory and now scarcely a week passes without an important new ...

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Atlas of the Prehistoric World

Atlas of the Prehistoric World more books like this

by Douglas Palmer

This work takes the reader on a journey back into time to see the Earth as it was. Chapter openers reveal the clues that have enabled scientists to uncover the Earth's secret history, reconstructions show the important flora and fauna of each period, and feature spreads explore events of interest.

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The Prairie West: Historical Readings

The Prairie West: Historical Readings more books like this

by R. Douglas Francis (Editor), Howard Palmer (Editor)

The Prairie West presents thirty-five articles on key topics in the history of prairie Canada. The second edition, which includes new topics and readings, continues to meet the needs of students by contributing to tutorial discussions and complementing course lectures.

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Seven Million Years: The Story of Human Evolution

Seven Million Years: The Story of Human Evolution more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

Seven million years ago there were ape-like animals living in the forests and woodlands of Africa who were our ancestors. They were also the ancestors of the chimpanzee. It's still a provocative thought today, but when the first steps toward this realization were taken, most scientists still believed in the special creation of humans and the story ...

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The Simon & Schuster Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures: A Visual Who's Who of Prehistoric Life

The Simon & Schuster Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures: A Visual Who's Who of Prehistoric Life more books like this

by Dougal Dixon, Barry Cox, Colin Harrison

From the design team that created "The Simon & Schuster Encyclopedia of Animals" comes a lavishly illustrated "who's who" of prehistoric life--an affordable family reference and the ultimate field guide through our evolutionary past. 650 full-color illustrations.

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Unearthing the Past: The Great Archaeological Discoveries That Have Changed History

Unearthing the Past: The Great Archaeological Discoveries That Have Changed History more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D., Dr. Paul Pettitt, Paul G Bahn

Fascinating finds allow us to travel back in time

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Fossil Revolution: The Finds That Changed Our View of the Past

Fossil Revolution: The Finds That Changed Our View of the Past more books like this

by Douglas Palmer

The fossil discoveries that changed our understanding of the world are brought to life in this illustrated book. The discovery of fossils has revolutionized our relationship with nature, our understanding of evolution and the story of the Earth. Fossils - the remains of once-living organizms - from seashells to dinosaur bones have fascinated us ...

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Earth Time: Exploring the Deep Past from Victorian England to the Grand Canyon

Earth Time: Exploring the Deep Past from Victorian England to the Grand Canyon more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

The dramatic history of planet Earth and the rocky road to understanding the past A probing account of the history of the earth and an introduction to the many eccentric characters that have attempted to understand its origins. Full of fascinating anecdotes about 19th century explorers and natural philosophers who first carved up Earth's history ...

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Dinosaurs more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

A colorful, authoritative pocket guide to the lost world of dinosaurs Profiles of nearly seventy dinosaurs, from the Diplodocus to the Parasaurolophus Descriptions of their most significant features and habits Explanations of what the dinosaur names mean and how to pronounce them Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, ...

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Fossils: From Plants to Dinosaurs more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

A colorful, authoritative pocket guide to fossils Details on the process of fossilization and preservation Helpful maps, advice, and safety tips for fossil hunters and enthusiasts Illustrations of fossilized objects from plants and coral to birds and dinosaurs Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, America's foremost ...

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Guru Guru Pon-Chan: Volume 3 more books like this

by Satomi Ikezawa, Douglas Varenas (Translator), Steve Palmer

The misadventures of a beloved family puppy magically transformed into a teenage girl continue in this third volume.

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Dinosaur Treks Magnificent Mazes

by Douglas Palmer

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The Origins of Man more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

"The Origins of Man" gathers the many strands of investigation into our origins - including fossil remains, ancient artefacts, palaeoclimatological evidence from ice cores, genetics and linguistic traces - to offer a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge of our origins. The text is richly supplemented with detailed, specially ...

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Brigham Young : the New York years more books like this

by Richard F. Palmer, Karl Douglas Butler

Brigham Young died 130 years ago and is still numbered among the pantheon of legendary personalities of the American West--a dynamic religious leader and hearty pioneer who led a vast pilgrimage to the Great Basin in 1847. As a colonizer, he displayed memorable leadership and business ability and was responsible for the development of the mountain ...

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Fossils more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

Part of the "Pockets" series, this flexi-bound mini-guide looks at fossils. It contains photographs, illustrations, maps, charts, diagrams, facts and figures. There is a 24-page reference section on the subject at the back of the book.

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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Prehistoric World more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D. (Editor)

A comprehensive guide to the evolution, geology, and animal life of the prehistoric world featuring illustrations of more than 600 species.

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Earth: Compact Edition

by Douglas Palmer

A breathtaking and inspirational exploration of our planet. From the fiery mass of the Earth's core to the tip of the highest ice-capped mountain, this is an epic and awe-inspiring phtographic masterpiece.

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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

This guide covers over 600 species from predatory dinosaurs to primitive amphibians, from giant armoured fish to mammoths and sabertooths. Accompanying each illustration are biographies of the creatures, detailing how these animals moved, behaved, and what they ate. Where possible, significant comparisons are made with familiar living animals to ...

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The Fossil Detectives: Discovering Prehistoric Britain more books like this

by Hermione Cockburn, Douglas Palmer, Ph.D.

Fossils provide us with a tantalizing glimpse of Britain's prehistoric past and hold the key to unlocking the secrets of life's history and evolution. Since the appearance of primitive organisms in Britain more than a billion years ago, oceans, deserts, swamps and vast mountains have come and gone in our corner of western Europe; forests of long ...

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Neanderthal more books like this

by Douglas Palmer

Tied to a Channel 4 documentary series, this is about the rise and fall of one of the most successful species ever to have walked the Earth. It tells how they thrived for nearly 200,000 years (much longer than modern man), and how they adapted to violent extremes of climate - until man arrived.

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Unearthing the Past: The Great Discoveries of Archaeology from World

by Douglas Palmer, Paul G. Bahn, Joyce A. Tyldesley

Arranged thematically, the chapters reveal a vast array of incredible finds; most of the treasures and sites featured in the book were only discovered after years of committed searching and with the painstaking efforts by archaeologists, while some were chance finds. The book relates the dramas of excavation, details the items found and their ...

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Evolution: The Story of Life more books like this

by Douglas Palmer, Ph.D., Peter Barrett, Pro (Illustrator)

"Evolution" recreates the 3.5 billion-year story of life on Earth in stunning detail through vivid full-color illustrations and graphics, the latest scientific information, and hundreds of photographs--a beautifully detailed panorama of communities from microbes to humankind that have lived on the planet's continents and in its oceans.

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Negima!, Volume 2: Magister Negi Magi more books like this

by Ken Akamatsu, Steve Palmer (Illustrator), Douglas Varenas (Translator)

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