What bugged the dinosaurs? insects, disease, and death in the Cretaceous / George Poinar, Jr. and Roberta Poinar ; with photographs and drawings by the authors.
This book reveals that T. rex was not the only killer in the Cretaceous: insects--from biting sand flies to disease-causing parasites--dominated life on the planet and played a significant role in the life and death of the dinosaurs. Analyzing exotic insects fossilized in Cretaceous amber at three m...
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| Alternate Title: | Insects, disease, and death in the Cretaceous |
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from Proquest Ebook Central Academic Complete |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008. |
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| Genre: | Electronic books. |