The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World

The Fossil Hunter

Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World

By
Shelley Emling
Shelley Emling
2009 • 234 pages

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