TY - BOOK AU - Rhodes,Frank Harold Trevor TI - Origins: the search for our prehistoric past SN - 9781501706233 AV - QH367 .O754 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Ithaca PB - Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press KW - Evolution (Biology) KW - Popular works KW - Life KW - Origin KW - Phylogeny KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Origins; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Defrosting the Mammoth; 2. Terrestrial Timepieces; 3. "From So Simple a Beginning"; 4. Classification: The Diversity of Life; 5. Spineless Wonders; 6. Bone, Scales, and Fins: The Early Vertebrates; 7. The Greening of the Land; 8. The Amphibian Foothold; 9. The Reign of the Reptiles; 10. The Air; 11. The Blossoming Earth; 12. The Rise of the Mammals; 13. The Mammalian Explosion; 14. The Leakeys' Legacy; 15. "Endless Forms, Most Beautiful and Most Wonderful"; 16. On Extinction; 17. "Have Been and Are Being Evolved": The Development of Life; EpilogueNotes; Glossary; Related Reading; Index; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1332313&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -