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High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ancient sea where...
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AuthorStephen Jay Gould
First published1990
Era1980–1999
PublisherNorton, W. W. & Company, New York-London
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaperback
ConditionVery good
Reference62198-very-good
The Story
High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived--a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail. In this book Stephen Jay Gould explores what the Burgess Shale tells us about evolution and the nature of history.