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Trapped in tar : fossils from the Ice Age /

Text and photographs examine the work of scientists studying the fossil remains of prehistoric animals found in the La Brea tar pits.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Arnold, Caroline
Other Authors:	Hewett, Richard
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Clarion Books, [1987]
Subjects:	Vertebrates, Fossil > Juvenile literature. Paleontology > Pleistocene > Juvenile literature. Paleontology > California > La Brea Pits > Juvenile literature. Paleontology > California > La Brea Pits. Fossils. La Brea Pits (Calif.) Mammals, Fossil. Prehistoric animals.

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