The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries : Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them
The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries : Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them
Click to enlarge
Author(s): Prothero, Donald R.
ISBN No.: 9780231186032
Pages: 488
Year: 202110
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 35.88
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Preface Acknowledgments Part I. In the Beginning 1. Megalosaurus : The "Great Lizard," the "Scrotum Humanum", and the First Named Dinosaur 2. Iguanodon : Gideon Mantell, Louis Dollo, and the First Dinosaur Fauna 3. Cetiosaurus : The "Whale Lizard," Richard Owen, and the First Known Sauropod 4. Hadrosaurus : Joseph Leidy and the First American Dinosaur 5. Eoraptor : The First Dinosaurs Part II. The Long-Necked Giants 6.


Plateosaurus : Ancestors of the Giants 7. Apatosaurus and Brontosaurus : Marsh, Cope, and the Bone Wars 8. Diplodocus : The Real "Jurassic Park" and Carnegie's Gift 9. Giraffatitan : The Tallest of the Tall, and the Tendaguru 10. Patagotitan : Who's the Biggest of Them All? Part III. Red in Tooth and Claw: The Theropods 11. Coelophysis : The Little Dinosaur of Ghost Ranch 12. Cryolophosaurus : Denizen of the Polar Darkness 13.


Spinosaurus : Lost Giants of Egypt 14. Tyrannosaurus : King of the Tyrant Reptiles 15. Giganotosaurus : Biggest Predator of All? 16. Deinocheirus : "Terrible Hands" Lead to Big Surprises 17. Velociraptor : "Terrible Claws" and the Dinosaur Renaissance 18. Sinosauropteryx : Feathered Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds Part IV. Horns and Spikes and Armor and Duck Beaks: The Ornithischians 19. Heterodontosaurus : The Origin of Ornithischians 20.


Stegosaurus : The "Roofed Lizard" and the Thagomizer 21. Ankylosaurus : Armored Dinosaurs and "Mr. Bones" 22. Corythosaurus : Duckbills with Headgear 23. Stegoceras : The "Unicorn Dinosaur" and the Boneheads 24. Protoceratops : The Griffin Legend and the Origin of Horned Dinosaurs 25. Triceratops : The "Dinosaurian Bison" and the Last of the Dinosaurs Index.


To be able to view the table of contents for this publication then please subscribe by clicking the button below...
To be able to view the full description for this publication then please subscribe by clicking the button below...