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Overview""Would make anyone want to go on a fossil hunt.""-True West ""This is one of a tiny handful of books equally useful to adults and twelve-year olds. It's a funny, stealthily informative account of wandering dinosaur mavens meeting others of their kind, and also discovering ancient creatures and plants never seen before.""-Foreword Cruisin'the Fossil Freeway follows the most unusual travels of a paleontologist and artist as they drive across the West in search of fossils, encountering ""paleonerds"" like themselves and evidence of everything from suburban T. rexes to ancient fossilized forests. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kirk Johnson , Ray TrollPublisher: Fulcrum Inc.,US Imprint: Fulcrum Inc.,US Dimensions: Width: 25.40cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 1.061kg ISBN: 9781555914516ISBN 10: 1555914519 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 01 October 2007 Recommended Age: From 12 to 15 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationKirk 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |