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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Thewissen, J. G. M., author.     Subjects     Whales, Fossil -- Pakistan.     Whales, Fossil -- India.     Whales -- Evolution.     Paleontology -- Pakistan.     Paleontology -- India.     Paleontology.     Whales -- Evolution.     Whales, Fossil.     India.     Pakistan.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Thewissen, J. G. M., author.       by title:      The walking whales :...         MARC Display

The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / J.G.M. "Hans" Thewissen with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard. by Thewissen, J. G. M., author. Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014] ISBN:  9780520277069 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0520277066 (hbk. : alk. paper) Description:  ix, 245 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm Summary:  "A ... first-person account of the discoveries that brought to light the early fossil record of whales. As evidenced in the record, whales evolved from herbivorous forest-dwelling ancestors that resembled tiny deer to carnivorous monsters stalking lakes and rivers and to serpentlike denizens of the coast. Thewissen reports on his discoveries in the wilds of India and Pakistan, weaving a narrative that reveals the day-to-day adventures of fossil collection, enriching it with local flavors from South Asian culture and society"--Dust jacket flap. Notes:  Dillard, Jacqueline, Requests:  0 Available Copies:  1 Publisher:  Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Last use No of Uses   BISMARCK PUBLIC LIBRARY BPL Main Floor 569.5 T344w 2014 In - available for use 09/28/2018 6 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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