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Author:
McGowan, Christopher.
Title:
The dragon seekers : how an extraordinary circle of fossilists discovered the dinosaurs and paved the way for Darwin / Christopher McGowan.
Publisher:
Perseus Pub.,
Copyright Date:
c2001
Description:
xvi, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Paleontology--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Paleontologists--Great Britain.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-237) and index.
Contents:
1. In the Beginning -- 2. Dragons by the Sea -- 3. The Scriptures and the Rocks -- 4. Chalk Pits and Leeches -- 5. The World of Darkness -- 6. Revelation -- 7. The Tooth of the Iguana -- 8. Just Causes -- 9. More Giants -- 10. Improving on Nature -- 11. Mr. König Regrets -- 12. The Professor and the Naturalist -- 13. Landslides, Glaciers, and Riots -- 14. Of Dinosaurs and Species -- 15. Decline and Fall -- 16. Beside the Sea.
ISBN:
9780738202822
0738202827
OCLC:
(OCoLC)46885812
LCCN:
2001092011
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

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