The Fossil Record and Evolution: Readings from Scientific American

by Scientific American

Describes the development of the theory of evolution and examines the evolution of animals, plants, and humans as recorded in the sequence of fossils in the earth's crust

225 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 1982

About the author

Scientific American , as an institutional author, is a popular science magazine founded by Rufus M. Porter and controlled by Nature Publishing Group since autumn, 2008. Mariette DiChristina has been editor-in-chief since December, 2009.