Origins the search for our prehistoric past / [electronic resource] :
Frank H.T. Rhodes.
- Ithaca : Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press, 2016.
- 1 online resource (pages cm)
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Defrosting the mammoth -- Terrestrial timepieces -- From so simple a beginning -- Classification : the diversity of life -- Spineless wonders -- Bones, scales, and fins -- The greening of the land -- The amphibian foothold -- The reign of the reptiles -- The air -- The blossoming earth -- Rise of the mammals -- The mammalian explosion -- The Leakeys' legacy -- Endless forms, most beautiful and most wonderful -- On extinction -- Have been and are being evolved : the development of life.