A thousand and one fossils : discoveries in the desert at Al Gharbia, United Arab Emirates = ألف أحفور و أحفور : اكتشافات من الزمن السحيق في صحراء الغربية: أبو ظبي: الإمارات العربية المتحدة / Faysal Bibi, Andrew Hill, Mark Beech.
نوع المادة :
نصاللغة: الإنجليزية, عربي الناشر:New Haven, Connecticut : Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University ; 2016الناشر:[Abu Dhabi] : Abu Dhabi Tourism and Cultural Authority, United Arab Emirates, 2016الموزع:New Haven ; London : Distributed by Yale University Press. تاريخ حقوق النشر: ©2016وصف:105 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 24 x 32 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- still image
- unmediated
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- 9781933789071
- 1933789077
- ألف أحفور و أحفور : اكتشافات من الزمن السحيق في الصحراء الغربية: أبو ظبي: الإمارات العربية المتحدة [عنوان مضاف عنوان الصفحة]
- Animals, Fossil -- Arabian Peninsula
- Vertebrates, Fossil -- United Arab Emirates
- Animals, Fossil -- United Arab Emirates
- Fossils -- United Arab Emirates
- Fossils -- Arabian Peninsula
- Paleontology -- Arabian Peninsula
- Arabian Peninsula -- History
- Baynunah Formation (United Arab Emirates)
- Paleontology -- Miocene
- Paleontology -- United Arab Emirates
- QE756.A73 B53 2016
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | QE756.A73 B53 2016 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30020000035092 |
English and Arabic.
Issued in a case.
"Published with support from the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, United Arab Emirates"--Title page verso.
"This book in English and Arabic provides a visual summary of the prehistory of the Arabian Peninsula, describing the plant and animal diversity that existed there some seven million years ago through discoveries by an international team of paleontologists from Germany, France, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-102).
Introduction -- Geological time -- What is a fossil? -- Paleoenvironments and the Baynunah River -- Arabian rivers -- Al Gharbia landscapes -- Elephants -- Carnivores -- Giraffes -- Antelopes -- Horses -- Hippopotamuses -- Pigs -- Monkeys -- Rodents -- Birds -- Reptiles -- Fish -- Snails and mussels -- Insects -- Plants -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- A brief history of paleontological exploration in Abu Dhabi -- Further reading : a complete bibliography concerning the fossils and paleoenvironments of the Baynunah Formation, Al Gharbia, United Arab Emirates -- The authors -- Credits.
