A Thousand and One Fossils : Discoveries in the Desert at Al Gharbia, United Arab Emirates Hardback
by Faysal Bibi, Andrew Hill, Mark Beech
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A lavish volume in celebration of the astonishing fossils uncovered in Abu Dhabi’s deserts, a region once lush, green, and teeming with now-extinct animals This lavish volume celebrates the astonishing wealth of fossils uncovered in recent decades in Abu Dhabi’s desert.
These prehistoric findings, around seven million years in age, record a period when the region was lush, green, and teeming with diverse mammals, all now extinct.
With more than one hundred full-color photographs, including reconstructions of extinct animals, this book is both a visual delight and a unique glimpse into Arabia’s ancient past.
All text in the book is presented in both English and Arabic. Distributed for the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
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- Pages:120 pages, 128 color + 6 b-w illus.
- Publisher:Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University
- Publication Date:06/06/2017
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- ISBN:9781933789071
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:120 pages, 128 color + 6 b-w illus.
- Publisher:Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University
- Publication Date:06/06/2017
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- ISBN:9781933789071