Palaeontology, 1860

Palaeontology, 1860

Richard Owen

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2003
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9780415289283
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Owen was the founder of the Natural History Museum, bringing the collections over from the British Museum. This volume examines fossil evidence for change in species over time.

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