Dinosaurs : A Very Short Introduction.


David. Norman
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Oxford : : Oxford University Press, UK, , 2005.
Omfang
1 online resource (193 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1 Dinosaurs in perspective; 2 Dinosaur renaissance; 3 New light on Iguanodon; 4 Unravelling the genealogy of dinosaurs; 5 Dinosaurs and warm blood; 6 What if . . . birds are dinosaurs?; 7 Dinosaur research: observation and deduction; 8 The future of research on the past; Further reading; Index;. - This is the first accessible book to explain the most recent findings in dinosaur research. It tells the story behind the exciting scientific discoveries that have built up a picture of how dinosaurs looked, what they ate, and how they moved and interacted with each other. - ;The popularity of dinosaurs seems never ending, fuelled by films such as Jurassic Par and documentaries (Walking with Dinosaurs). But how much do these popular programmes really tell us about the recent scientific discoveries and the latest research into the world of the dinosaur?. This is the first book explain the late
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0192804197

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