Book ID: CBB000078157

The crucible of creation: The Burgess Shale and the rise of animals (1998)

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Conway Morris, Simon (Author)


Oxford University Press


Publication Date: 1998
Physical Details: xxiii + 242 pp.; illus.; notes

Description Partially historical.


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Review McMenamin, M. A. S. (2000) Review of "The crucible of creation: The Burgess Shale and the rise of animals". Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science (p. 407). unapi

Review Bowler, P.J. (1998) Review of "The crucible of creation: The Burgess Shale and the rise of animals". American Scientist (pp. 472-75). unapi

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Yochelson, Ellis Leon
Gould, Stephen Jay
Robert Leeson
Ljudmilla Chapovalova
Braasch, Birgit
Baum, Robert M.
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