Dinosaurs : the textbook / Spencer G. Lucas.

This book is an introduction to dinosaurs, providing the basic concepts of biology and geology needed to understand dinosaur science--the main taxonomic groups, the origin and extinction of dinosaurs, and dinosaur behavior--as well as a discussion of dinosaurs in popular culture. -- Publisher.

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Main Author: Lucas, Spencer G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
©2016.
Edition:Sixth edition.
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505 0 |a Evolution, phylogeny, and classification -- Fossils, sedimentary environments, and geologic time -- The origin of dinosaurs -- Theropods -- Sauropodomorphs -- Ornithopods -- Stegosaurs and ankylosaurs -- Ceratopsians and pachycephalosaurs -- The dinosaurian world -- Dinosaur hunters -- Dinosaur trace fossils -- Dinosaur biology and behavior -- Hot-blooded dinosaurs? -- Dinosaurs and the origin of birds -- The extinction of dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs in the public eye. 
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