Out of thin air : dinosaurs, birds, and Earth's ancient atmosphere / Peter D. Ward ; illustrations b...
Out of thin air : dinosaurs, birds, and Earth's ancient atmosphere / Peter D. Ward ; illustrations by David W. Ehlert.
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Washington, D.C. : J. Henry Press, c2006.
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N567.9/9
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Respiration and the Body Plans of Animal Life -- Oxygen Through Time -- Evolving Respiratory Systems as a Cause of the Cambrian Explosion -- The Ordovician: Cambrian Explosion -- The Silurian-Devonian: How an Oxygen Spike Allowed the First Conquest of Land -- The Carboniferous-Early Permian: High-ox...
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Publisher
Washington, D.C. : J. Henry Press, c2006.
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District of Columbia
Date Published
c2006.
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Out of thin air : dinosaurs, birds, and Earth's ancient atmosphere / Peter D. Ward ; illustrations by David W. Ehlert.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-259) and index.
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N567.9/9
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74VKKeb53Oa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKeb53Oa3
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ISBN
0309100615 (cloth)
9780309100618 (cloth)
DDC
567.9
MMS ID
991022022029702626