Deep Alberta
Fossil Facts and Dinosaur Digs
Alberta is well known for its fossil treasures, and author John Acorn is as keen on the long-dead creatures of Alberta as he is on the living. Here, John features 80 of the most noteworthy fossils, fossil locations, and fossil hunters from this most palaeontological of provinces. There's more to the story of deep Alberta than dinosaurs, but dinosaur fans will find all their favourite beasts here as well -- from Edmontosaurus to Tyrannosaurus rex, and everything in-between. Then there are the surprises, such as the world's oldest pike, the discovery of a venomous mammal, and the fossils found in such unlikely places as Edmonton and Calgary. Pr…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-88864-851-8
- EAN: 9780888648518
- Produktnummer: 34611202
- Verlag: The University of Alberta Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 201 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 23'644 KB
Über den Autor
John Acorn is a writer, broadcaster, and biologist. In 2008, he received NSERC's Michael Smith Award for Science Promotion. He lives in Edmonton with his wife Dena and sons Jesse and Ben.
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