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    <subTitle>a very short introduction</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Thomson, Keith Stewart.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>2005</dateIssued>
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    <extent>147 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction -- A cultural phenomenon -- Fossils in the popular imagination -- Some things we know, some things we don't -- Against the odds -- Bringing fossils to life -- Evolving -- Of molecules and man -- Fakes and fortunes -- Back to the future.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Keith Thomson.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-142) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Fossils</topic>
    <topic>Popular works</topic>
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    <topic>Fossilization</topic>
    <topic>Popular works</topic>
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