The Jarkov mammoth, recently unearthed in Siberia where its remains were buried for more than 20,000 years, is the subject of this in-depth account of the woolly mammoth's existence and extinction. Packed with fascinating facts and full-color action photos of the expedition scientists took to Siberia. Full-color photos.
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Publisher:
New York : Scholastic Reference, 2001
ISBN:
9780439241342
0439241340
0439241340
Branch Call Number:
569.67 CHO 2001
Characteristics:
40 p. : col. ill
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Add a CommentIn 1997, scientists discovered a woolly mammoth that has been frozen for over 20,000 years. Chorlton recounts its discovery, how scientists dug up the block of ice enclosing to be able to study it more closely, and what they are learning from it.