Ice Age mammals of North America : a guide to the big, the hairy, and the bizarre

Ice Age mammals of North America A guide to the big, the hairy, and the bizarre

Ian M. Lange

Book - 2002

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Subjects
Mammals, Fossil > North America.
Glacial epoch > North America.
Published
Missoula, Mont. : Mountain Press Pub c2002.
Language
English
Main Author
Ian M. Lange (-)
Physical Description
226 p. : ill., maps
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780878424030
  • Preface
  • 1. Dinosaurs and Woolly Mammoths
  • 2. A Cast of Continents
  • 3. The Pleistocene Epoch
  • 4. Why the Ice Ages?
  • 5. The Pleistocene Animals
  • Xenarthrans or Edentates--Order Xenarthra--Sloths and Armadillos
  • Carnivores--Order Carnivora
  • Rodents--Order Rodentia
  • Odd-Toed Ungulates--Order Perissodactyla--Horses, Rhinos, and Tapirs
  • Even-Toed Ungulates--Order Artiodactyla--Deer, Bison, and Camels
  • Elephants and Their Relatives--Order Proboscidea
  • 6. Extinctions: Why Are the Big Guys Gone?
  • Appendix I. Selected Sites to Visit: Museums, Fossil Sites, and Web Sites
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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