A thousand and one fossils : discoveries in the desert at Al Gharbia, United Arab Emirates = Alf aḥfūr wa-aḥfūr : iktishāfāt min al-zaman al-saḥīq fī Ṣaḥrāʼ al-Gharbīyah, Abū Ẓaby, al-Imārāt al-ʻArabīyah al-Muttaḥidah /
Bibi, Faysal,1980-author.
Hill, Andrew P.,author.
Beech, Mark J.,author.
Peabody Museum of Natural History,issuing body.
Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority,sponsoring body.
Issued in a case.
"Published with support from the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, United Arab Emirates"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-102).
Introduction -- Geological time -- What is a fossil? -- Paleoenvironments and the Baynunah River -- Arabian rivers -- Al Gharbia landscapes -- Elephants -- Carnivores -- Giraffes -- Antelopes -- Horses -- Hippopotamuses -- Pigs -- Monkeys -- Rodents -- Birds -- Reptiles -- Fish -- Snails and mussels -- Insects -- Plants -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- A brief history of paleontological exploration in Abu Dhabi -- Further reading : a complete bibliography concerning the fossils and paleoenvironments of the Baynunah Formation, Al Gharbia, United Arab Emirates -- The authors -- Credits.
Animals, Fossil
Vertebrates, Fossil
Animals, Fossil
Fossils
Fossils
Paleontology
Paleontology
Paleontology
Animals, Fossil.
Fossils.
Paleontology.