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  • Fossil Fungi

    Fungi are ubiquitous in the world and responsible for driving the evolution and governing the sustainability of ecosystems now and in the past. Fossil Fungi is the first encyclopedic book devoted exclusively to fossil fungi and their activities through geologic time. The book begins with the historical context of research on fossil fungi (paleomycology), followed by how fungi are formed and ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Transformative Paleobotany

    Papers to Commemorate the Life and Legacy of Thomas N. Taylor

    Transformative Paleobotany: Papers to Commemorate the Life and Legacy of Thomas N. Taylor features the broadest possible spectrum of topics analyzing the structure, function and evolution of fossil plants, microorganisms, and organismal interactions in fossil ecosystems (e.g., plant paleobiography, paleoecology, early evolution of land plants, fossil fungi and microbial interactions with plants, ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Paleobotany

    The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants

    This book provides up-to-date coverage of fossil plants from Precambrian life to flowering plants, including fungi and algae. It begins with a discussion of geologic time, how organisms are preserved in the rock record, and how organisms are studied and interpreted and takes the student through all the relevant uses and interpretations of fossil plants. With new chapters on additional flowering ... Read more

    $123.29 USD

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  • Language of Flowers - Illustrated by Kate Greenaway

    This enchanting glossary of flowers, and their hidden meanings and symbols, is accompanied by Kate Greenaway’s wonderfully rich illustrations.This fascinating insight into a bygone era shares the traditional method of communication popularised in the Victorian age. Featuring 82 beautifully colour-illustrated pages, Language of Flowers reveals which plants are a declaration of war and which express ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs

    The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe

    by Lisa Randall ...
    "Takes readers on illuminating scientific adventure, beginning sixty-six million years ago, that connects dinosaurs, comets, DNA, and the future of the planet." — Huffington PostIn this brilliant exploration of our cosmic environment, the renowned particle physicist and New York Times–bestselling author of Warped Passages and Knocking on Heaven's Door uses her research into dark matter to ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paleo Diet, Paleo Cookbook and Vegan Living Made Easy: Paleo and Natural Recipes

    Paleo and Natural Recipes New for 2015

    There are many benefits to the paleo diet. Among these are more energy, weight loss and leaner muscles. If you follow the paleo diet plan strictly, you will notice how it effectively omits processed food and replaces them with fruits, vegetables and nuts. These are food that your body can digest naturally. Limiting your diet helps prevent the accumulation of unwanted fat. Be stronger. Live ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • On Gaia

    A Critical Investigation of the Relationship between Life and Earth

    by Toby Tyrrell ...
    A critical examination of James Lovelock's controversial Gaia hypothesisOne of the enduring questions about our planet is how it has remained continuously habitable over vast stretches of geological time despite the fact that its atmosphere and climate are potentially unstable. James Lovelock's Gaia hypothesis posits that life itself has intervened in the regulation of the planetary environment in ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Soils

    Genesis and Geomorphology

    In its first edition, Soils established itself as the leading textbook in the fields of pedology and soil geomorphology. Expanded and fully updated, this second edition maintains its highly organized and readable style. Suitable as a textbook and a research-grade reference, the book's introductory chapters in soil morphology, mineralogy, chemistry, physics and organisms prepare the reader for the ... Read more

    $90.19 USD

  • Paleozoic Age

    The Palaeozoic or Primary Era spans a period of time ranging from 542 million to 251 million years ago. The name Paleozoic, derives from the fact that, in the past, it was considered the first geological age. The Paleozoic covers a range of about 300 million years, giving rise to many forms of life, until the appearance of thecodonts, commonly believed to be the ancestors of dinosaurs. ... Read more

    $3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the Earth Turned Green

    A Brief 3.8-Billion-Year History of Plants

    This "amazing and wonderful book" explores the evolutionary history of photosynthesis in a grand story of how the world became the verdant place we know ( Choice).On this blue planet, long before dinosaurs reigned, tiny green organisms populated the ancient oceans. Fossil and phylogenetic evidence suggests that chlorophyll, the green pigment responsible for coloring these organisms, has been in ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Australian Rainforest Fruits

    A Field Guide

    This beautifully illustrated field guide covers 504 of the most common fruiting plants found in Australia's eastern rainforests, as well as a few species that are rare in the wild but generally well-known. These spectacular plants can be seen from Cape York to Victoria, with some species also found in the Northern Territory, Western Australia and overseas. Rainforest fruits are often beautifully ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Conversation Pieces

    Inspirational objects in UCL’s historic collections

    by Mark Carnall ...
    This book, beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photography, is a celebration of UCL's unique collections, with leading academics from the university invited to select and write about an object each found inspiring. From a jar of moles to an Egyptian unguent spoon, a finger X-ray to some prehistoric cereal grains, their choices were often surprising, their responses always ... Read more

    $12.49 USD