Evolution of the Vertebrates: A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time

by Edwin H. Colbert

A comprehensive survey of vertebrate evolution, based upon our knowledge of the fossil record. New edition introduces concept of Plate Tectonics, and is completely up-to-date. Contains many attractive illustrations. Presupposes no prior scientific background.

Genres: History, Evolution, Science

510 pages, Hardcover

Published August 12, 1980

Reviews

[Lazy Chemist · Rating 3 out of 5]

A good basic overview for a beginning paleontology class.