Atlas of the Prehistoric World

by Douglas Palmer

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A dynamic portrait of the Earth and the interplay among the various forces that shaped both the planet and the life upon it. Chronicles the evolution of plant and animal life, from the first single-celled microbes to land-dwelling mammals.

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Douglas Palmer is a Lecturer for the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education and Supervisor in Natural Sciences (Geology) for Robinson College.

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Atlas of the Prehistoric World

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Nonfiction, Reference, Science & Nature, General Nonfiction, Anthropology, Travel, History
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912History & geographyGeography & travelMaps and plans of surface of earth and of extraterrestrial worlds
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G1046 .C57 .P3Geography, Anthropology and RecreationAtlasesWorld atlases. Atlases of the Earth
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