COLBERT'S EVOLUTION OF THE VERTEBRATES: A HISTORY OF THE BACKBONED ANIMALS THROUGH TIME, 5e (pb)2014

Universally regarded as a classic in the field, this new edition has been completely revised to offer the most recent discoveries and modern research advances in this continually evolving field Extensively illustrated throughout, the Fifth edition includes new material on conodents, dinosaurs, primates and the early evolution of birds, while keeping the same engaging writing style and non-technical approach that is a trademark of the Colbert's text This publication remains the only resource that offers comprehensive coverage of vertebrate life, from skeletal system to ecology, behavior and physiology Author: Edwin H Colbert, Michael Morales, Eli C Minkoff Edwin H Colbert is Honorary Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff In addition, he is Curator Emeritus for the American Museum of Natural History in New York and Professor Emeritus at Columbia University in New York   Michael Morales is Curator of Geology at The Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff, Arizona   Eli C Minkoff is Professor of Biology and Chair of the Department of Biology at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine