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9780822504702

Mammoths

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  • ISBN13:

    9780822504702

  • ISBN10:

    0822504707

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-08-01
  • Publisher: First Avenue Editions
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Summary

Some of the largest ice-age creatures ever to,roam the Earth, mammoths lived for more than 2,million years, but about 10,000 years ago, they,mysteriously vanished. Thousands of mammoth,fossils and mummies have been found and studied.,But despite everything scientists know about,mammoths, one important question remains - why did,they disappear? Scientists continue to probe for,clues to this mystery. the answers they have begun,to find will fascinate readers and may help save,creatures that are now on the brink of extinction.

Table of Contents

Why Study Mammoths? 7(4)
A Closer Look at Mammoths
11(10)
Mammoth Travels
21(10)
When Mammoths Ruled
31(16)
Bones Tell Tales
47(14)
Bones Are Just the Beginning
61(14)
The Human Factor
75(12)
Then There Were None
87(14)
The Search for Answers Continues
101(6)
Extinction-Then and Now
107(7)
Glossary 114(2)
For Further Reading 116(2)
Index 118

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