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The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants
By Sir John William Dawson
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- THE CHAIN OF LIFE
- GEOLOGICAL TIME
- A SKETCH OF THE ORIGIN AND SUCCESSION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS
- SIR J. WILLIAM DAWSON
- THIRD AND REVISED EDITION
- THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY,
- THIRD AND REVISED EDITION
- THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY,
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Tabular View of Geological Periods and of Life-Epochs.
- Tabular View of Geological Periods and of Life-Epochs.
- A SKETCH OF THE ORIGIN AND SUCCESSION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS
- SIR J. WILLIAM DAWSON
- THIRD AND REVISED EDITION
- THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY,
- THIRD AND REVISED EDITION
- THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY,
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Tabular View of Geological Periods and of Life-Epochs.
- Tabular View of Geological Periods and of Life-Epochs.
- GEOLOGICAL TIME
- THE CHAIN OF LIFE.
- CHAPTER I.
- preliminary considerations as to the extent and sources of our knowledge.
- CHAPTER II.
- the beginning of life on the earth.
- CHAPTER III.
- the age of invertebrates of the sea.
- CHAPTER IV.
- the origin of plant life on the land.
- CHAPTER V.
- the appearance of vertebrate animals.
- CHAPTER VI.
- the first air-breathers.
- CHAPTER VII.
- the empire of the great reptiles.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- the first forests of modern type.
- Series I., Cryptogams:—
- Series II., Phænogams:—
- CHAPTER IX.
- the reign of mammals.
- CHAPTER X.
- the advent of man.
- Table of Pleistocene Deposits in Scandinavia, England, and America. (Order descending.)
- CHAPTER XI.
- review of the history of life.
- CHAPTER II.
- the beginning of life on the earth.
- CHAPTER III.
- the age of invertebrates of the sea.
- CHAPTER IV.
- the origin of plant life on the land.
- CHAPTER V.
- the appearance of vertebrate animals.
- CHAPTER VI.
- the first air-breathers.
- CHAPTER VII.
- the empire of the great reptiles.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- the first forests of modern type.
- Series I., Cryptogams:—
- Series II., Phænogams:—
- CHAPTER IX.
- the reign of mammals.
- CHAPTER X.
- the advent of man.
- Table of Pleistocene Deposits in Scandinavia, England, and America. (Order descending.)
- CHAPTER XI.
- review of the history of life.
- FOOTNOTES:
- INDEX.
- RICHARD CLAY AND SONS, LONDON AND BUNGAY.
- RICHARD CLAY AND SONS, LONDON AND BUNGAY.
- preliminary considerations as to the extent and sources of our knowledge.
- preliminary considerations as to the extent and sources of our knowledge.
- CHAPTER II.
- the beginning of life on the earth.
- CHAPTER III.
- the age of invertebrates of the sea.
- CHAPTER IV.
- the origin of plant life on the land.
- CHAPTER V.
- the appearance of vertebrate animals.
- CHAPTER VI.
- the first air-breathers.
- CHAPTER VII.
- the empire of the great reptiles.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- the first forests of modern type.
- Series I., Cryptogams:—
- Series II., Phænogams:—
- CHAPTER IX.
- the reign of mammals.
- CHAPTER X.
- the advent of man.
- Table of Pleistocene Deposits in Scandinavia, England, and America. (Order descending.)
- CHAPTER XI.
- review of the history of life.
- CHAPTER II.
- the beginning of life on the earth.
- CHAPTER III.
- the age of invertebrates of the sea.
- CHAPTER IV.
- the origin of plant life on the land.
- CHAPTER V.
- the appearance of vertebrate animals.
- CHAPTER VI.
- the first air-breathers.
- CHAPTER VII.
- the empire of the great reptiles.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- the first forests of modern type.
- Series I., Cryptogams:—
- Series II., Phænogams:—
- CHAPTER IX.
- the reign of mammals.
- CHAPTER X.
- the advent of man.
- Table of Pleistocene Deposits in Scandinavia, England, and America. (Order descending.)
- CHAPTER XI.
- review of the history of life.
- FOOTNOTES:
- INDEX.
- RICHARD CLAY AND SONS, LONDON AND BUNGAY.
- RICHARD CLAY AND SONS, LONDON AND BUNGAY.
- CHAPTER I.
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