The Viking Atlas of Evolution
- ISBN-10
- 0670858277
- ISBN-13
- 9780670858279
- Category
- Biogeography
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Viking Books
- Authors
- Roger Osborne, Michael J. Benton
Description
Historical atlas covers the history and evolution of life on earth, taking a geographical approach to illuminate the spread of species and the varieties of evolution on different continents.
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