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Book Synopsis: The most comprehensive field guide available to North American fossils--a must-have for any enthusiast's day pack or home library--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. Featuring a durable vinyl binding and over 500 stunning identification photographs organized by color and shape, the National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fossils is the perfect companion for any fossil hunting expedition. This easy-to-use handbook is an essential reference for identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, as well as fossil-bearing rocks and outcrop formations. The descriptive text includes information on size, geological period, geographical distribution, and ecology of the animal or plant before it was fossilized. In addition, the book provides lists of Geological Survey offices and major fossil collections, a geological time chart, and a guide to collecting and preserving fossils.
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Looking to discover the ancient wonders of North American fossils? Look no further than the National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils. This comprehensive guide is a must-have for any fossil enthusiast, whether you're hiking through the wilderness or exploring your own backyard.
Featuring a durable vinyl binding, this field guide is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor adventures. With over 500 stunning identification photographs organized by color and shape, you'll have no trouble identifying a wide variety of fossils. From corals and trilobites to shells and bones, this handbook covers it all.
What sets this field guide apart is its detailed descriptive text. Each entry includes valuable information on the size, geological period, geographical distribution, and ecology of the fossilized animal or plant. This wealth of knowledge allows you to truly understand the history and significance of each specimen you come across.
Not only does the National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils provide invaluable information, but it also offers practical resources for fossil hunters. The book includes lists of Geological Survey offices and major fossil collections, a geological time chart for reference, and a guide to collecting and preserving fossils. With these tools at your disposal, your fossil-hunting adventures will become even more rewarding.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the prehistoric past of North America. Get your hands on the National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils today and embark on a journey of discovery.
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