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Time Traveler : In Search of Dinosaurs and Other Fossils
from Montana to Mongolia , Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2002/2 Michael Novacek, curator of paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, has traveled the world on the trail of fossils, collecting thousands of specimens. This book traces the progress of his passion for paleontology, from his beginnings as a young dinosaur addict discovering fossils. |
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Dragon Hunter : Roy Chapman Andrews and the Central Asiatic
Expeditions Charles Gallenkamp, Michael J. Novacek, Viking Press, 2001/5 This book is a biography of the life of Roy Chapman Andrews, who discovered the first velociraptor skeleton in the Gobi Desert. Andrews contended with bandits, corrupt officials, invading armies, disease, and other dangers. You'll understand why he should have served as the model for the movie character Indiana Jones. |
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The Armored Dinosaurs (Life of the Past) Kenneth Carpenter (Editor), Indiana University Press, 2001/10 New discoveries have been the impetus in recent years for renewed interest in thyreophorans, until recently the least studied of the dinosaurs. |
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The Horned Dinosaurs
Peter Dodson , Princeton Univ Pr. 1998/3 4 maps. 6 color illustrations. 75 line drawings. In this book, Dodson explains first the fascinating ways in which the ceratopsians dealt with their dangerous environment. And a lesson on ceratopsian bone structure enables you to grasp the features such as posture, gait, footprints, and diet. |
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Mesozoic Vertebrate Life Darren H. Tanke , Kenneth Carpenter, Michael William Skrepnick (Editor) Indiana University Press, 2001/6 45 of the leading workers presents new research on the vertebrate life of the Mesozoic. Organized into sections on theropods, sauropods, ornithischians, dinosaurian fauna, paleopathologies, and ichnology, these original papers represent a broad cross section of current research. |
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Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs Kevin Padian, Philip J. Currie (Editor) Academic Pr, 1997/10 This volume offers the reader a beautifully-illustrated reference work. Contains 275 original articles on all aspects of dinosaur science, including behavior and biology, major sites, important discoveries, and recent advances in dinosaur discovery and research over the past 25 years. A must-have book for researchers and individuals. @ |
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The Complete Dinosaur by James O. Farlow (Editor), M. K. Brett-Surman (Editor), Robert F. Walters Indiana University Press, 1999/4 47 experts present a thorough survey of dinosaurs from the earliest discoveries through the contemporary controversies over their extinction. Includes 350 illustrations, a 16-page, full-color spread, a special chapter on dinosaurs in the media, a glossary of less familiar terms, and a timeline. |
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The Evolution and Extinction of the Dinosaurs by David E. Fastovsky, David B. Weishampel (Contributor) Cambridge University Press, 1996/4 Presents information of dinosaur's origins and extinction and detailing methods and special topics in dinosaur paleobiology. Includes extensive many illustrations and photos, as well as cladograms showing each taxon and species. |