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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Martin Brasier (Professor of Palaeobiology, University of Oxford)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.594kg ISBN: 9780199644001ISBN 10: 0199644004 Pages: 326 Publication Date: 31 May 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: The Secret Chamber 2: The Gower Street Mystery 3: Sargasso 4: A Phantom Island 5: Mouth of the Dragon 6: Wheels of Fortune 7: Mangrove Tree 8: Riddle of the Sphinx 9: Gunflint 10: The Far from Boring Billion 11: Life's Little GameReviews<br> A fascinating follow-up to Brasier's book Darwin's Lost World - Nature<br><p><br> Bursting with almost boyish enthusiasm, Brasier takes us on an adventure with lively vignettes from his career. * Henry Nicholls, New Scientist * Author InformationMartin Brasier is an English paleontologist made known from his study of microfossils, the Origin of Life, and Precambrian fossils such as the Ediacara biota. He is Professor of Palaeobiology at the University of Oxford. He has worked on the Cambrian Explosion and was leader of the UN 's IGCP project on defining the Cambrian geological period. His own book on the subject, Darwin's Lost World: The hidden history of animal life was published in 2009 as part of the Charles Darwin centenary. In 2014 Martin Brasier was awarded the Lyell Medal by the Geological Society for outstanding research contributions. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |