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Bones of Contention by Paul Chambers

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Summary

As the fuss over Darwin's Origin of Species was getting heated, a fossil was found in Germany. Christened Archaeopteryx, half bird, and half reptile, it was hailed as the missing link. This is the story of a remarkable fossil and the lengths to which people will go to prove themselves right.

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Bones of Contention by Paul Chambers

As the fuss over Darwin's Origin of Species was getting heated, a fossil was found in Germany. Christened Archaeopteryx, half bird, and half reptile, it was hailed as the missing link. This is the story of a remarkable fossil and the lengths to which people will go to prove themselves right.

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Paul Chambers has a PhD in Micropalaeontology and worked as a researcher at the Natural History Museum for two years. He now works for the BBC Science Unit, where he was involved in the hugely successful series Walking with Dinosaurs and is now working on its sequel. He lives in Hertfordshire.
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ISBN 13 9780719560545
ISBN 10 0719560543
Title Bones of Contention
Author Paul Chambers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2002-06-27
Number of pages 281
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.