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On Methuselah's Trail: Living Fossils and the Great Extinctions - Peter D. Ward
On Methuselah's Trail: Living Fossils and the Great Extinctions
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780716724889 (071672488X)
Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company
Edition language: English
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Methulselah becomes a metaphor for living fossils in Peter Ward's eloquent book On Methuselah's Trail: Living Fossils and the Great Extinctions . The presence of peculiar forms like, the horseshoe crab, the nautilus, echinoids, and assorted other animals and plants puzzled Darwin. How, he asked, cou...
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