Special Edition: Latest Visual Encyclopedia of Paleontology Japan Book NEW F/S
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Special Edition: Latest Visual Encyclopedia of Paleontology Japan Book NEW F/S. Featured are the soft-bodied Ediacaran biota, which lacked eyes and teeth; the diverse organisms that acquired advanced eyes, sharp mouthparts, and exoskeletons during the Cambrian Explosion; the dinosaurs and the giant reptiles that lived alongside them; and the mammals that rose to prominence afterward. ☆ For U.S. buyers, customs duties and related fees are already included in the item price, so nothing will be charged on delivery. ☆ For buyers outside the U.S., the price may appear higher due to this adjustment. If you are considering a purchase, please feel free to send us an offer. Description Trilobites, ammonites, Anomalocaris, and many more. Organisms that lived on the ancient Earth and have been preserved as fossils are known as prehistoric life forms. Many of these organisms possessed unusual appearances, giving them a distinctive appeal. This book divides Earth's history into four major eras and visually introduces a wide variety of prehistoric life from each period. Featured are the soft-bodied Ediacaran biota, which lacked eyes and teeth; the diverse organisms that acquired advanced eyes, sharp mouthparts, and exoskeletons during the Cambrian Explosion; the dinosaurs and the giant reptiles that lived alongside them; and the mammals that rose to prominence afterward. The book is filled with scene illustrations depicting how these ancient organisms lived in their environments. Enjoy the fascinating world of prehistoric life, which becomes more captivating the more you learn about it. Contents Prologue Visual Timeline The World's Most Beautiful Fossil Encyclopedia 1. The Birth of Life and the Ediacaran Garden: Precambrian Formation of the Earth Earliest Evidence of the Ocean Origin of Life Cyanobacteria Snowball Earth Great Oxidation Event Ozone Layer Geomagnetic Field Supercontinents Ediacaran Biota 2. The Explosion of Strange Life Forms: Paleozoic Cambrian Explosion Burgess Shale Fauna ①–② Cambridge Project Anomalocaris Chengjiang Biota ①–② Myllokunmingia Small Shelly Fossils Column 1: Theories on the Origin of Eyes Trilobites Iapetus Ocean Echinoderms Crinoids Plant Lineages Colonization of Land by Plants Eurypterids Herefordshire Fossil Assemblage Rise of Fishes Agnathans, Acanthodians, and Placoderms Dunkleosteus Cartilaginous Fishes Colonization of Land by Vertebrates Nautiloids and Ammonites Great Expansion of Plants Reptiles and Insects Acquisition of Complete Metamorphosis Mazon Creek Biota Synapsids Permian–Triassic Mass Extinction 3. Marine and Flying Creatures of the Dinosaur Age: Mesozoic Beginning of the Mesozoic Archosaurs Sauropodomorphs Theropods Tyrannosaurus Thyreophorans Ornithopods Marginocephalians Ichthyosaurs Futabasaurus Evolution of Plesiosaurs ①–② Mosasaurs Turtles Nipponites Pterosaurs ①–② Cretaceous Period and Global Warming Cretaceous–Paleogene Mass Extinction 4. Age of Mammals: Cenozoic Diversification of Mammals Prosperity of Mammals Paleogene Animals Paraceratherium Whales Column 2: Evidence of Ancient Seas Remaining on the Summit of Everest Pinnipeds Neogene Animals Phorusrhacos South America Desmostylus Megalodon Column 3: Ancestors of Dogs and Cats Quaternary Animals Mammoths Primates Title 別冊 最新ビジュアル古生物図鑑 (Newton別冊) Special Edition: Latest Visual Encyclopedia of Paleontology (Newton Special Issue) Japanese Book NEW F/S Author Newton Press (Author), Others (Author) Publisher Newton Press ISBN-10 431552848X ISBN-13 9784315528480 Number of Pages 176 Pages Size About 1.1 X 21.2 X 27.4cm/0.58kg Release date September 18,2024 ※This date is a day it goes on sale, and it is not a guarantee that our selling item is first edition. We will ship a latest edition which is on sale. Language Japanese Country Japan Condition Brand New A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. Shipping We ship all items Fedex with track & trace service basically but we may change depending on the situation. Depending on the situation at the time, we may ship by international e-packet, EMS, or other methods. Items will ship within 5 business days after receiving cleared payment. Returns We accept returns on unopened items within a month (30 days ). In principle,please note that we are not responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is a result of an error on our part. Notes For U.S. buyers, the item price already reflects applicable import duties and related fees, so no additional charges will be required upon delivery. For buyers outside the U.S., import duties, taxes, and charges may apply depending on the destination country and eBay’s checkout process. If such charges are not included at checkout, they are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office prior to bidding or buying.
