Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway
Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway
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Summary
Two "paleonerds" embark on a roadtrip across the West in search of fossils.
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Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway by Kirk Johnson
The travels of a paleontologist and an artist as they drive across the American West in search of fossils. Throughout their journey, they encounter "paleonerds" like themselves, people dedicated to finding everything from suburban T. rexes to ancient fossilized forests.Kirk R. Johnson is a paleobotanist and the Sant Director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is the host of two recent PBS series, Making North Americaand The Great Yellowstone Thaw.He has written ten books including Prehistoric Journey,Cruisin' The Fossil Freeway,and Ancient Wyoming.
Ray Troll is an artist who has illustrated ten books, including Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway,Sharkabet, Rapture of the Deep,and Planet Ocean.He and his wife, Michelle, own and operate the Soho Coho Gallery inKetchikan, Alaska.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781555914516 |
| ISBN 10 | 1555914519 |
| Title | Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway |
| Author | Kirk Johnson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Fulcrum Inc.,US |
| Year published | 2007-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Prizes | Winner of Colorado Book Award (Nonfiction) 2008, Commended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Travel Essays) 2008 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |