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This book consists of articles from Wikia. Pages: 210. Chapters: Biographies, Biota, Burgess Shale, Collecting Fossils, Dating methods, Evolution, Extinction, Fossils, Geochronology, Geological units, History of paleontology, Institutions, Paleontological media, Paleontological sites, Paleontologists, Prehistoric life, Prehistory, Stratigraphy, Subfields of paleontology, Undescribed taxa, Units of time, Years in paleontology, Alan Feduccia, Charles Darwin, George Miller Sternberg, Gordon Hubbell, Greg Retallack, Hermann Eberhard, Hugh Miller, Jerry MacDonald, Joan Wiffen, Johann Jakob Kaup, Mary Anning, Richard Lydekker, Thomas Henry Huxley, Bone Wars, Fossil collecting, Fossil preservation, Rarity of Fossils, Transfer technique, Absolute dating, Radiometric dating, Charles Darwin, Cladogenesis, Common descent, Evolutionary grade, Evolutionary radiation, Heterodont, Modern evolutionary synthesis, Molecular clock, Most recent common ancestor, Natural selection, Paleornithology, Phylogenetics, Punctuated equilibrium, Small shelly fauna, Speciation, Lazarus taxon, Living fossil, Zombie taxon, Ammonoidea, Biostratigraphy, Bone bed, Cambrian explosion, Cryptospores, Ediacara biota, Endocranial cast, Fossil, Fossil preservation, Fossil record, Fossil record of fire, Holotype, Index fossil, Invertebrate paleontology, Lagerstatte, List of fossil sites, List of U.S. state fossils, Living fossil, Macrofossil, Paleobiology, Paleontology, Petrifaction, Petrified wood, Punctuated equilibrium, Small shelly fauna, Subfossil, Tetrapoda, Transitional fossil, Absolute dating, Aquitanian, Asian Land Mammal Age, European Land Mammal Age, Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point, Middle Miocene disruption, North American Land Mammal Ages, Radiometric dating, South American Land Mammal Age, Geological unit, System, Age determination in dinosaurs, Bone Wars, Como Bluff, Dinosaur renaissance, Paleontological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Society of Vertebrate Paleontolo...