Extinction and Evolution: What Fossils Reveal about the History of Life

by Niles Eldredge

Book Overview

"This book is a splendidly illustrated and thoughtfully constructed account of one of the greatest ideas ever conceived by the human mind -- evolution. Eldredge has cleverly combined our knowledge of living organisms with instructive insights into the fossil record to convincingly argue that evolution is, indeed, the grand unifying idea of biology." -- Donald C. Johanson, Founder of the Institute of Human Origins, and author of From...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1770853596
• ISBN13: 9781770853591
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Firefly Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 3.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.9" x 11.1"