Plant fossils

Hyde, Natalie.

Book 2014

In this compelling title, students are encouraged to dig in and discover how different plant fossils unlock clues to the Earths past. Through full color photographs and thought provoking questions, students will investigate how plants fossils form, how they are excavated, and how paleobotanists study them to learn about life millions of years ago.

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Plants, Fossil Juvenile literature

Part of a Series:

Hyde, Natalie. If these fossils could talk If these fossils could talk

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ISBN:

9780778712688
9780778712640
0778712680
0778712648

Description:

32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Contents:

Planet of plants
First fossils
From sea to land
A sticky solution
Fossils in coal
Sowing seeds
A tough exterior
Flower power
Meat-eating plants
Megaflora
Plant or animal?
Living fossils
Amber bug brittle

LCCN:

2013033213

Control Number:

989834

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