Crusin' the Fossil Freeway: An Epoch Tale of a Scientist and an Artist on the Ultimate 5,000-Mile Paleo Road Trip
- ISBN-10
- 1682752798
- ISBN-13
- 9781682752791
- Category
- Travel
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-03-27
- Publisher
- Fulcrum Publishing
- Author
- Kirk Johnson
Description
The travels of a paleontologist and an artist as they drive across the American West in search of fossils. Throughout their journey, they encounter "paleonerds" like themselves, people dedicated to finding everything from suburban T. rexes to ancient fossilized forests.
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