Frozen in time : prehistoric life in Antarctica / by Jeffrey D. Stilwell and John A. Long.

Author/creator Stilwell, Jeffrey D.
Other author Long, John, 1957-
Format Book
Publication InfoCollingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2011.
Descriptionx, 238 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm
Subjects

Contents The cold, barren land we call Antarctica -- A continent discovered -- The fossil pioneers -- Antarctica's oldest fossils -- The age of fish and ferns -- A time of southern coal swamps -- Giant amphibians and hairy reptiles -- Volcanic lakes and early dinosaurs -- When dinosaurs ruled -- When giant reptiles swam in southern seas -- Killer birds, giant penguins and early mammals -- The big chill : from paradise to polar ice -- Life today in the frozen south.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-233) and index.
Other formsAlso available in electronic versions via the Internet.
ISBN9780643096356 (hbk)
ISBN0643096353 (hbk)
Stock number150 Oxford Street (PO Box 1139) Collingwood VIC 3066

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QE760 .S75 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold