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The Amber Forest : A Reconstruction of a Vanished World
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The Amber Forest : A Reconstruction of a Vanished World Hardcover - 1999

by Poinar, Roberta, Poinar, George

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Princeton University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title The Amber Forest : A Reconstruction of a Vanished World
  • Author Poinar, Roberta, Poinar, George
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 292
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ
  • Date 1999-07
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 752531-6
  • ISBN 9780691028880 / 0691028885
  • Weight 1.88 lbs (0.85 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.99 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 2.51 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98-35388
  • Dewey Decimal Code 560.450

About the author

George Poinar, Jr., is Professor Emeritus of Entomology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is currently on the faculty at Oregon State University, where he conducts research on amber deposits and biological inclusions in amber. He has written several books on amber, including, with Roberta Poinar, The Quest for Life in Amber.
Roberta Poinar is an electron microscopist with experience in entomology and amber research. She and George Poinar led the international research effort to extract DNA from insects encased in amber.