Taking Wing
Subtitle: Archaeopteryx and the Evolution of Bird Flight
Edition: 1st Touchstone Ed edition
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: January 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780684849652
Subjects: Evolution; Science: General Issues; Life Sciences - Evolution; Flight; Science; Science/Mathematics; Essays; Fossils; Nature-Essays; Nature-Fossils; Science / Evolution; Science / General; General; Archaeopteryx; Birds
First sentence: The very first Archaeopteryx to be recognized was a feather impression, dark and clearly delineated on the pale, honey-colored limestone slab.