Australia's Lost World: Riversleigh, World Heritage Site

Michael Archer, Suzanne J. Hand, Henk Godthelp

Reed New Holland, 2000 - Nature - 264 pages

200 kilometres north-west of Mount Isa, Queensland, lies one of the most significant fossil deposits in the world - Riversleigh. Here the remains of many thousands of weird and wonderful prehistoric animals have been preserved in the limestone outcrops. Also discusses how to recognise fossils, date and reconstruct them.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Australia's Lost World: Riversleigh, World Heritage Site
• Authors: Michael Archer, Suzanne J. Hand, Henk Godthelp
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Reed New Holland, 2000
• ISBN: 1876334592, 9781876334598
• Length: 264 pages
• Subjects: Nature / Fossils; Science / Earth Sciences / Geology