Popular Science
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By: Paul Kenrick and Paul Davis
216 pages, Col photos, b/w photos, col illus
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This is the first book to focus entirely on plant fossils and is illustrated throughout with photographs of contemporary and ancient plant specimens. The text traces the origins of today's plants, comparing ancient forms with their modern counterparts.
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In the beginning; ferns, conifers and relatives; forests; coal; measuring the past; shaping the Earth; interactions with plants and animals; modern Earth.
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Popular Science
Out of Print
By: Paul Kenrick and Paul Davis
216 pages, Col photos, b/w photos, col illus