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02116aam a2200373 i 4500 001 A2A197ACB8CA11EDAC6855BD37ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230302011926 008 220529s2022 meuab b 001 0deng 010 $a 2022019532 020 $a 1684750326 020 $a 9781684750320 035 $a (OCoLC)1336991928 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d MEA $d UKMGB $d YDX $d YUS $d IMD $d OCLCF $d PHA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- $a n-us--- 050 00 $a QE937 M2 B46 2022 100 1 $a Bennett, Dean B., $e author. 245 10 $a When the land turned green : $b the Maine discovery of the first land plants / $c Dean Bennett and Sheila Bennett. 264 1 $a Camden, Maine : $b Down East Books, $c [2022] 300 $a xxi, 155 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a A fateful meeting -- Wading into the Devonian -- Preparing to pursue a passion -- Facing a peopled wilderness -- Mapping a wildland -- A curious formation -- The fossil hunters -- The discovery -- The Maine State Fossil -- New revelations -- The descendant -- A perspective on science and nature. 520 $a "Little does he know, but a Harvard PhD's discovery of Pertica quadrifaria in the northern Maine wilderness in the mid-1950s will help scientists unlock the details of a major event in the history of our planet-the transition of plants to land, an occurrence that continues to have a critical influence on the Earth's life-supporting processes, including climate"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Paleobotany $z Maine $x History. 650 0 $a Paleobotany $y Devonian. 650 0 $a Plants, Fossil $z Maine. 650 0 $a Paleontologists $z United States $v Biography. 700 1 $a Bennett, Sheila K., $d 1937- $e author. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Bennett, Dean B. $t When the land turned green $d Camden, Maine : Down East Books, [2022] $z 9781684750337 $w (DLC) 2022019533 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230503012209.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A2A197ACB8CA11EDAC6855BD37ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search