| The First Vertebrates: Oceans of the Paleozoic Era Contributor(s): Holmes, Thom (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816059586 ISBN-13: 9780816059584 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2008 Annotation: The rise of the first vertebrates is synonymous with the Paleozoic Era, a span of increasing ecological complexity where the first explosion of life occurred in the seas. In this fully illustrated volume, The First Vertebrates examines the dramatic rise of vertebrate life in the Paleozoic seas with the development of early fish, including jawless fish, fish with teeth and jaws, early sharks and other cartilaginous fish, and bony fish, the ancestors of present-day fish species. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures |
| Dewey: 567 |
| LCCN: 2007045329 |
| Series: Prehistoric Earth |
| Physical Information: 0.62" H x 7.65" W x 9.45" (1.35 lbs) 188 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Prehistoric |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The rise of the first vertebrates is synonymous with the Paleozoic era, a span of increasing ecological complexity in which the first explosion of life occurred in the seas. This extensively illustrated volume examines the rise of vertebrate life in the Paleozoic seas. |