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Ancient Life of the Great Lakes Basin : Precambrian to Pleistocene (Great Lakes Environment)
Ancient Life of the Great Lakes Basin Precambrian to Pleistocene - Great Lakes Environment
Author: J. Alan Holman
Today, Michigan is home to many different animals and plants. Yet nearly 12,000 years ago it was home to very different kinds of animals and flora. Huge mastodons and mammoths roamed through southern Michigan. Whales, walruses, and giant rodents swam in the lakes, and shaggy musk oxen grazed in the woodlands. Now, 2000 years later, all but their...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780472065349
ISBN-10: 0472065343
Publication Date: 8/15/1995
Pages: 295
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Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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While the cover illustration is somewhat misleading in that not that much space is devoted to Mastodons and Mammoths it provides a great overall review of the development of life and evolution with emphasis on the Great Lakes region. Well worth reading I found.


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