Ecology and behaviour of Mesozoic reptiles / John L. Cloudsley-Thompson.
"Our knowledge of extinct animals depends almost entirely upon the study of fossils. This illustrated book clothes the skeletons of dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles with flesh, and shows how these fascinating animals evolved and probably lived. Expert author John L. Cloudsley - Thompson pr...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from Springer Complete |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Berlin : Springer, 2005. |
| Series: | Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag) ;
v. 181. |
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| Summary: | "Our knowledge of extinct animals depends almost entirely upon the study of fossils. This illustrated book clothes the skeletons of dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles with flesh, and shows how these fascinating animals evolved and probably lived. Expert author John L. Cloudsley - Thompson provides an interesting synthesis of current views on their ecology, physiology and behaviour, and outlines the various hypotheses that have been proposed to explain their extinction."--Jacket |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 219 pages) : 129 illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-211) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783540265719 3540265716 3540224211 9783540224211 1280337893 9781280337895 6610337896 9786610337897 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |