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Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History

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Pages
352
Language
EN
ISBN
9780393307009
Reading Time
~6h 10min

Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History is a book by Stephen Jay Gould. It has 352 pages.

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High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived—a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail. In this book Stephen Jay Gould explores what the Burgess Shale tells us about evolution and the nature of history.

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High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived—a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail. In this book Stephen Jay Gould explores what the ...

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Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History was written by Stephen Jay Gould.