자료유형 | E-Book |
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개인저자 | McNamara, Ken. |
서명/저자사항 | The star-crossed stone[electronic resource] :the secret life, myths, and history of a fascinating fossil /Kenneth J. McNamara. |
발행사항 | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource (272 p.) : ill. |
ISBN | 9780226514710 (electronic bk.) 0226514714 (electronic bk.) |
서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
내용주기 | Awakenings -- First collectors -- Urchins -- Skeletons -- Fossilized memories -- Maud -- Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers -- Shepherds' crowns and fairy loaves -- Thunderstones -- Holy urchins -- The morning star -- Snakes' eggs -- Star of destiny -- Five-star attraction. |
요약 | Throughout the four hundred thousand years that humanity has been collecting fossils, sea urchin fossils, or echinoids, have continually been among the most prized, from the Paleolithic era, when they decorated flint axes, to today, when paleobiologists study them for clues to the earth's history. In The Star-Crossed Stone, Kenneth J. McNamara, an expert on fossil echinoids, takes readers on an incredible fossil hunt, with stops in history, paleontology, folklore, mythology, art, religion, and much more. Beginning with prehistoric times, when urchin fossils were used as jewelry, McNamara revea. |
일반주제명 | Sea urchins, Fossil -- Collectors and collecting -- History. Fossils -- Collectors and collecting -- History. Collectors and collecting. Paleontology. Collectors and collecting. Fossils. History. Paleontology. Sea urchins, Fossil. Science. Geology. NATURE -- Fossils. |
언어 | 영어 |
기타형태 저록 | Print version:McNamara, Ken.Star-crossed stone.Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 20119780226514697 |
대출바로가기 | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=347378 |
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