Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Fossils

Fossils
Fossils
Author: Niles Eldredge, Murray Alcosser, Stephen Jay Gould
In this fascinating exploration of the fossil record, Niles Eldredge overturns the traditional view of evolution as a slow and inevitable process, and he shows that lifeforms generally do not evolve to any significant degree until after massive extinction. This rhythm of life--a concept developed by Eldredge and Stephen Jay Gould known as punctu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691026954
ISBN-10: 0691026955
Publication Date: 10/28/1996
Pages: 240
Rating:
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 1
4.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review
Read All 1 Book Reviews of "Fossils"

Please Log in to Rate these Book Reviews

 nccorthu avatar reviewed Fossils on + 569 more book reviews
A really great Coffee Table book. OK so Gould does not like the term and it gives a great easy to read analysis of evolution. Good for anyone that wants a good overview of evolutionary science. If your a creationist, hard core, you may gripe and nit pick all you want. But the photos of fossils are the best I have seen in a long time if ever.


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.