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The Archaeology of Australia's Deserts
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 26.00This is the first book-length study of the archaeology of Australia's deserts, exploring the cultural and environmental history of these drylands. more...
The Fossil Detectives
Ebury Publishing 2012; US$ 22.67Fossils provide us with a tantalizing glimpse of Britain's prehistoric past and hold the key to unlocking the secrets of life's history and evolution. Since the appearance of primitive organisms in Britain more than a billion years ago, oceans, deserts, swamps and vast mountains have come and gone in our corner of western Europe; forests of long-extinct... more...
Twilight of the Mammoths
University of California Press 2004; US$ 12.95The author's "overkill" hypothesis is presented in this study that explains the mysterious megafauna extinctions in North and South America around the time humans arrived at the end of the last great ice age. more...
The Humans Who Went Extinct
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 15.99Just 28,000 years ago, the blink of an eye in geological time, the last of Neanderthals died out in their last outpost, in caves near Gibraltar. Thanks to cartoons and folk accounts we have a distorted view of these other humans - for that is what they were. We think of them as crude and clumsy and not very bright, easily driven to extinction by the... more...
Studies on Mexican Paleontology
Springer 2006; US$ 179.99Describes relevant contributions on Mexican Paleontology by specialists and reviews diverse aspects of various fossil groups. This book offers information useful to the fields of stratigraphy, sedimentology, tectonics, paleobiogeography, paleoclimatology and evolution. more...
First Floridians and Last Mastodons
Springer 2006; US$ 249.99Presents the multidisciplinary results of underwater excavation in north Florida which yields the results of interactions between early Paleoindians and late Pleistocene megafauna. This book provides fundamental insights into two urgent issues: "The Peopling of the Americas"; and "The Extinction of the Megafauna". more...
Plants and the K-T Boundary
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 46.00A study of the fate of plants during the 'great extinction' 65 million years ago. more...
Stratigraphic micropaleontology of Atlantic basin and borderlands
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 185.00Stratigraphic micropaleontology of Atlantic basin and borderlands more...
How to Build a Dinosaur
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 16.00A world-renowned paleontologist reveals groundbreaking science that trumps science fiction: how to grow a living dinosaur Over a decade after Jurassic Park , Jack Horner and his colleagues in molecular biology labs are in the process of building the technology to create a real dinosaur. Based on new research in evolutionary developmental biology... more...
Biostratigraphy
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 57.00Essential reading for advanced students and researchers working in basin analysis, sequence stratigraphy, palaeoceanography, palaeobiology and related fields. more...









