num_pages: 256
description: This updated edition of the highly successful volume created in conjunction with Londons Natural History Museum has all the strengths of the originaland more. Completely redesigned and revised it now features two fascinating new sections that reflect the contemporary state of the field: How to Recognize Fossils and Molecular Paleontology. Readers will find this a straightforward fascinating and highly attractive introduction to fossils their study and their use in reconstructing the history of the earth. 
language: English
title: Fossils: The History of Life
publisher: Sterling