The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries : : Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them / / Donald R. Prothero.
Today, any kid can rattle off the names of dozens of dinosaurs. But it took centuries of scientific effort-and a lot of luck-to discover and establish the diversity of dinosaur species we now know. How did we learn that Triceratops had three horns? Why don't many paleontologists consider Bronto...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PART I. IN THE BEGINNING
- PART II. THE LONG-NECKED GIANTS THE SAUROPODS
- PART III. RED IN TOOTH AND CLAW THE THEROPODS
- PART IV. HORNS AND SPIKES AND ARMOR AND DUCK BEAKS THE ORNITHISCHIANS
- INDEX