A Thousand and One Fossils: Discoveries in the Desert at Al Gharbia, United Arab Emirates
English
By (author): Andrew Hill Faysal Bibi Mark Beech
A lavish volume in celebration of the astonishing fossils uncovered in Abu Dhabis deserts, a region once lush, green, and teeming with now-extinct animals
This lavish volume celebrates the astonishing wealth of fossils uncovered in recent decades in Abu Dhabis desert. These prehistoric findings, around seven million years in age, record a period when the region was lush, green, and teeming with diverse mammals, all now extinct. With more than one hundred full-color photographs, including reconstructions of extinct animals, this book is both a visual delight and a unique glimpse into Arabias ancient past. All text in the book is presented in both English and Arabic.
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This lavish volume celebrates the astonishing wealth of fossils uncovered in recent decades in Abu Dhabis desert. These prehistoric findings, around seven million years in age, record a period when the region was lush, green, and teeming with diverse mammals, all now extinct. With more than one hundred full-color photographs, including reconstructions of extinct animals, this book is both a visual delight and a unique glimpse into Arabias ancient past. All text in the book is presented in both English and Arabic.
Distributed for the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History See more
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