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(1973) “Living Fossils”. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.166-181. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_10

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Reference Type	Book (chapter)
Title	“Living Fossils”
Book Title	Fossils and the Life of the Past	ISBN	9780387900391
Year	1973
Book Series	Heidelberg Science Library
Publisher	Springer New York
DOI	doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_10Search in ResearchGate
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Full Reference	(1973) “Living Fossils”. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.166-181. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_10
Plain Text	(1973) “Living Fossils”. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.166-181. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_10
In	Thenius, Erich (1973) Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3

👁 Image	*(1973) Fossils and Paleogeography. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.152-166. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_9*
👁 Image	*(1973) Trace Fossils. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.116-131. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_7*
👁 Image	*(1973) Fossils and Folklore. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.32-39. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_3*
👁 Image	*(1973) Fossils and Evolution. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.87-116. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_6*
👁 Image	*(1973) Fossils as Indicators of Time. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.74-86. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_5*
👁 Image	*(1973) Introduction. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.1-8. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_1*
👁 Image	*(1973) Ancient Habitats. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.131-152. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_8*
👁 Image	*(1973) Working Methods in Paleontology. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.39-74. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_4*
👁 Image	*(1973) Fossilization. State of Preservation and Sites of Fossil Remains. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.8-32. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_2*
👁 Image	*Eldredge, Niles, Stanley, Steven M. - Eds.* (1984) Living Fossils. Springer New York. doi:10.1007/978-1-4613-8271-3**
👁 Image	*Janis, Christine (1984) Tapirs as Living Fossils. In Casebooks in Earth Sciences. Springer New York. p.80-86. doi:10.1007/978-1-4613-8271-3_8*

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(1973) “Living Fossils”. In Fossils and the Life of the Past. Springer New York. p.166-181. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-7010-3_10

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