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100	1		_aCarroll, Sean B.
245	1	0	_aRemarkable creatures : _bepic adventures in the search for the origins of species / _cSean B. Carroll.
260			_aNew York : _bMariner Books _c2009.
300			_axix, 331 p. : _bill., maps ;
520			_aA mixture of spirit and deed -- Introduction: Humboldt's gifts -- 1: The making of a theory -- Reverend Darwin's detour -- Drawing a line between monkeys and kangaroos -- Life imitates life -- 2: The loveliest bones -- Java man -- To the big bang, on horseback -- Where the dragon laid her eggs -- The day the mesozoic died -- Dinosaurs of a feather -- It's a fishapod! -- 3: The natural history of humans -- Journey to the Stone Age -- Clocks, trees, and H-bombs -- CSI: Neander Valley -- Afterword: the shape of things to come.
520			_aAn award-wining biologist explores the dramatic expeditions that unearthed the history of life on Earth--from the epic journeys of pioneering naturalists to the breakthroughs making headlines today.
650		0	_aEvolution (Biology)
650		0	_aNaturalists
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