Spectacular fossil finds make today's headlines; new technology unlocks secrets of skeletons unearthed 100 years ago. Still, evolution is often poorly represented by the media and misunderstood by the public. A potent antidote to pseudoscience, Written in Stone is an engrossing history of evolutionary discovery for anyone who has marveled at the variety and richness of life. The accompanying reference guide is included as a PDF on this disc.
Spectacular fossil finds make today's headlines; new technology unlocks secrets of skeletons unearthed 100 years ago. Still, evolution is often poorly represented by the media and misunderstood by the public. A potent antidote to pseudoscience, Written in Stone is an engrossing history of evolutionary discovery for anyone who has marveled at the variety and richness of life. The accompanying reference guide is included as a PDF on this disc.
Brian Switek is a science writer and research associate at the New Jersey State Museum who has done fieldwork on fossils in Utah, Montana, and Wyoming. He has been a frequent guest on the BBC and has written about paleontology for the Smithsonian magazine, London Times, Wired Science, Eureka and elsewhere. He is also the author of the acclaimed science blog Laelaps and Smithsonian magazine's Dinosaur Tracking.
Inhaltsangabe
1. The Living Rock 2. Moving Mountains 3. From Fins to Fingers 4. Footprints and Feathers on the Sands of Time 5. The Meek Inherit the Earth 6. As Monstrous as a Whale 7. Behemoth 8. The End of the Trail 9. Through the Looking Glass 10. The End of Progress?
1. The Living Rock 2. Moving Mountains 3. From Fins to Fingers 4. Footprints and Feathers on the Sands of Time 5. The Meek Inherit the Earth 6. As Monstrous as a Whale 7. Behemoth 8. The End of the Trail 9. Through the Looking Glass 10. The End of Progress?
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