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1994

Format:	Book
Author:	Matsen, Bradford. author.
Title:	Planet ocean : a story of life, the sea, and dancing to the fossil record / written by Brad Matsen ; illustrated by Ray Troll.
Publisher, Date:	Berkeley, California : Ten Speed Press, ©1994.
Description:	133 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 x 26 cm
Summary:	This is the paperback edition of the great pop-paleontology book with the fabulous art that inspired a show that toured the nation's natural history museums. In its own way it has inspired many people to take a new look at the fossil record and imagine creatures and things as they might have been-a blend of word and image unlike any other.
Subjects:	Evolutionary paleobiology. Fossils -- North America.
Other Author:	Troll, Ray, 1954- illustrator.
Notes:	"First printing"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-127) and index.
Contents:	-Life as we know it. Stone bugs, trilobites, and oceans in the sky. Soft bodies, hard parts. Healing the chordate within you. -Pikaia's children. -Yes, we are all fish. Who's who in life's family tree. -Messing around in the mesozoic. -Kansas creataceous. Adrift on the Niobrara. -Cenozoic. U-Pick'em in the eocene.
Web Site:	Contributor biographical information Publisher description
LCCN:	94005174
ISBN:	0898157781 9780898157789 9780898156188
Other Number:	29791787
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Control Number:	27274
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Call Number:	560.973 Matsen

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