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Title:  Ammonites and the Other Cephalopods of the Pierre Seaway
Author: Written by Neal L. Larson, Steven D. Jorgensen, Robert A. Farrar and Peter L. Larson. Photography by Ed Gerken © 1997
Pages: 148 pages

Notes:  This book contains the most up to date descriptions of all the described species of ammonites that lived in the Pierre Seaway of the Western Interior between 82 to 69 million years ago. There is a brief description of the geology and the comprehensive geological cross section of the rock formations and their corresponding ammonite zones from northern New Mexico through southern Canada. There are hundreds of photographs and illustrations of all known species (nearly 100) of ammonites and cephalopods from this area, an extensive glossary, and a very comprehensive bibliography of the geology and paleontology of the Pierre Shale (with over 500 entries). This is a must for the novice, collector or professional.  Hard Cover.  Written by the BHIG vice-president, Neal Larson.

Ammonites and Cephalopods Book $22.00


 

Title: "Descriptions of the Species of Fossils Found in the Niagra Group at Waldron Indiana" This is a PHOTOCOPY of THE book you have been looking for to identify fossils from the World Famous Waldron Shale! HARD TO FIND!!!
Author: James Hall
Pages: 104 Single Side
Size: 8.5" x 11"

Waldron Shale Book $25.00


 

Title: "Leaves and Stems from Fossil Forests"
Author: Raymond E. Janssen
Pages: 190

Leaves and Stems Book $15.00


 

Title: "Keys to identify Pennsylvanian Fossil Animals of the Mazon Creek Area"
Author: Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois
Pages: 125

Mazon Creek Animal Book $25.00


Title:    Discovering The Mysterious Ammonites
Author: Written by Neal L. Larson, photography by Ed Gerken © 1999
Pages: 126 pages, 4.25" x 6"

Notes:  This handy, colorful, and informative book takes the reader through current ideas about how ammonites lived, why they created their fascinating shells, what we know about them, and what happened to them. There is a large section on examples of ammonites throughout time and from around the world. There is also a brief section on collecting and preparing ammonites. For the price and content, this is a definite must for anyone interested in these fascinating animals.  Pocketbook Soft Cover. Full of Color Photos.

Discovering Ammonites Book $15.00


Title: The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions: Monograph 1: Echinoderm Faunas from the Bromide Formation (Middle Ordovician) of Oklahoma
Author: James Sprinkle - Editor

Notes:  Softbound, 369 Pages with Plates and Illustrations.  Like New

University of Kansas Echinoderm Monograph 1 Book  $30.00


Title: "The Mosasaur" - The Journal of the Delaware Valley Paleontological Society, Volume II December 1984
Author: Published by the Delaware Valley Paleontological Society

Notes:  Softbound, 166 Pages with lots of  Illustrations.  Like New Condition

"The Mosasaur" - The Journal of the Delaware Valley Paleontological Society, Volume II December 1984  Book  $15.00


Title: "The Mosasaur" - The Journal of the Delaware Valley Paleontological Society, Volume V July 1993
Author: Published by the Delaware Valley Paleontological Society

Notes:  Softbound, 166 Pages with lots of  Illustrations.  Like New Condition

"The Mosasaur" - The Journal of the Delaware Valley Paleontological Society, Volume V July 1993  Book  $15.00


Title: Genus Pentremites and its species
Author: J.J. Galloway and Harold V. Kaska

Notes:  Hardbound, 104 Pages with lots of  Illustrations.   Yellowed paper, otherwise like new condition.  Stamp on inside of book.

Genus Pentremites and its species  Book  $12.00