TY - BOOK AU - Cohen,Claudine TI - The fate of the mammoth: fossils, myth, and history SN - 0226112926 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - QE882.P8 C6413 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Mammoths N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-290) and index; 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 ER -