The fate of the mammoth : fossils, myth, and history
Reveals new information about the mammoth elephant, and about the science that grew up around its discovery
Nonfiction
xxxiv, 297 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
9780226112923, 0226112926
47625433
Mammoth appears
Saint Augustine and the giants
Leibniz's unicorn
Identifying an elephant: Russian mamont, elephant, flood
"Vast mahmout" and the birth of the American nation
Mammoth and the "revolutions of the surface of the globe"
Mammoth in Victorian times
Mammoths and men
Mammoth in the trees
Africa to Alaska: the travels of the mammoth
Cloning the mammoth: elephants, computers, and molecules
Life and death of mammoths: scenarios for an extinction
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