Looking for Fossils

by David Norman

Fossils have been forming ever since life existed on this planet. This fascinating and colorful guide introduces the reader to the great diversity of fossilized plant and animal life, depicted in nearly 100 photographs, line drawings and charts. The informative text, written by one of Britain's top paleontologists, includes an explanation of how fossils form, as well as practical advice on how and where to find them.

64 pages, Hardcover

Published September 12, 1990

About the author

David Bruce Norman is a British paleontologist, currently the main curator of vertebrate paleontology at the Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge University. From 1991 to 2011, Norman has also been the Sedgwick Museum's director.

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