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The Fossil Record (book)

*The Fossil Record* is a book that explores how fossils—remains of ancient plants and animals—provide valuable insights into Earth's history. It discusses how fossils are formed, discovered, and studied, revealing patterns of evolution and extinction over millions of years. The book emphasizes the importance of fossils in understanding biological change, environmental shifts, and the development of life on our planet. It also addresses the challenges and limitations of interpreting the fossil record, offering a comprehensive view of how scientists reconstruct Earth's deep past through these preserved remnants.