1 edition of When the invasion of land failed found in the catalog.
When the invasion of land failed
George R. McGhee
Published
2013
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-312) and index.
| Statement | George R. McGhee Jr |
| Series | Critical moments and perspectives in earth history and paleobiology, Critical moments and perspectives in earth history and paleobiology series |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QE721.2.E97 M393 2013 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xi, 317 pages, 12 pages of plates |
| Number of Pages | 317 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL27165399M |
| ISBN 10 | 0231160569, 0231160577 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780231160568, 9780231160575 |
| LC Control Number | 2013011766 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 842879186 |
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The invasion of land by ocean-dwelling plants and animals was one of the most revolutionary events in the evolution of life on Earth, yet the animal invasion almost failed twice because of the twin mass extinctions of the Late Devonian Epoch.
Some to million years ago, these catastrophic events dealt our ancestors a blow that almost Reviews: The invasion of land by ocean-dwelling plants and animals was one of the most revolutionary events in the evolution of life on Earth, yet the animal invasion almost failed—twice—because of the twin mass extinctions of the Late Devonian Epoch.
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Some to million years ago, these Brand: Columbia University Press. The invasion of land by ocean-dwelling plants and animals was one of the most revolutionary events in the evolution of life on Earth, yet the animal invasion almost failed—twice—because of the twin mass extinctions of the Late Devonian Epoch.
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