ATLAS OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN BALTIC AMBER
Written by Wolfgang Weitschat, Wilfried Wichard
Published by Dr. Friedrich Pfeil
in 2002
ISBN: 3931516946
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- ATLAS
- FOSSILS
- BIOLOGY
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ATLAS OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN BALTIC AMBER
Written by Wolfgang Weitschat, Wilfried Wichard.
Stock no. 1827802
1st.
2002.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition.
This atlas opens a window onto the world of Baltic amber and the Eocene amber forests. About 650 typical plants and animals are systematically represented in 92 full-page colour plates. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w & colour illustrations. ISBN: 3931516946. A few minor knocks to boards edges. Boards scuffed. Small patch of surface paper loss to front pastedown. Contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Basis information on amber
- 1.2Genesis of Baltic amber
- 1.3 Distribution of Baltic amber
- 1.4 Baltic amber deposits
- 1.5 The climate at the time of Baltic amber
- 1.6 Fossils in Baltic amber
- 1.7 Flora and fauna of Baltic amber
- 1.8 Aquatic insects in Baltic amber
- 1.9 Biogeographical aspects
- 2 Flora and Fauna of Baltic amber
- 3 References
- 4 Index of Scientific names