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The ascent of birds : how modern science is revealing their story / John Reilly.

The ascent of birds : how modern science is revealing t...

The ascent of birds : how modern science is revealing their story / John Reilly.

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The ascent of birds : how modern science is revealing their story / John Reilly.

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Full title

The ascent of birds : how modern science is revealing their story / John Reilly.

Publisher

Exeter, UK : Pelagic Publishing, [2018]

Call Numbers

G 2018/4665

Record Identifier

74VKVkWvlaVA

MMS ID

991024182809102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxiii, 340 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Timeline -- Geological ages -- Prologue : Evolution of an idea -- Part one. The non-passerines. The tinamou's story : death of a paradigm -- The vegavis's story : the cradle of modern birds -- The waterfowl's story : refugia, high living and sex -- The hoatzin's story : an improbable voyage -- The p...

Publication information

Publisher

Exeter, UK : Pelagic Publishing, [2018]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[2018]

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The ascent of birds : how modern science is revealing their story / John Reilly.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-312) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/4665

Record Identifier

74VKVkWvlaVA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkWvlaVA

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ISBN

9781784271695 hardcover

1784271691 hardcover

DDC

598.138

MMS ID

991024182809102626

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