LEADER 03420nam 2200697 450 001 9910808020603321 005 20230803202008.0 010 $a0-253-01271-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000093248 035 $a(EBL)1656061 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001132018 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11574170 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001132018 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11148658 035 $a(PQKB)11094776 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1656061 035 $a(OCoLC)876571154 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse35263 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1656061 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10850176 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL583040 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000093248 100 $a20140403h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDinosaurs and other reptiles from the Mesozoic of Mexico /$fedited by He?ctor E. Rivera-Sylva, Kenneth Carpenter, and Eberhard Frey 210 1$aBloomington, Indiana :$cIndiana University Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (233 p.) 225 1 $aLife of the Past 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-253-01183-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Dinosaurs and Other Reptiles from the Mesozoic of Mexico; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 History of the Discoveries of Dinosaurs and Mesozoic Reptiles in Mexico; 2 Paleogeography and Paleoenvironment of Mexico during the Mesozoic; 3 Turtles of the Mesozoic of Mexico; 4 Mesozoic Lepidosauromorphs of Mexico: A Review and Discussion of Taxonomic Assignments; 5 Plesiosaurs, Reptiles between Grace and Awe; 6 Mexican Ichthyosaurs; 7 Overview of Mesozoic Crocodyliforms from Mexico; 8 Mexican Pterosaurs-Rare Jewels in the Fossil Record 327 $a9 Mexican Saurischian Dinosaurs10 The Ornithischian Dinosaurs of Mexico; 11 A Summary of the Mesozoic Vertebrate Tracks of Mexico; 12 The Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) Boundary in Mexico; Index 330 $aThis overview of dinosaur discoveries in Mexico synthesizes current information about the geography and environment of the region during the Mesozoic when it was the western margin of the ancient continent of Pangea. The book summarizes research on various groups, including turtles, lepidosauromorphs, plesiosaurs, crocodyliforms, pterosaurs, and last but not least, dinosaurs. In addition, chapters focus on trackways and other trace fossils and on K/P boundary (the Chicxulub crater, beneath the Gulf of Mexico, has been hypothesized as the site of the boloid impact that killed off the dinosau 410 0$aLife of the past. 606 $aDinosaurs$zMexico 606 $aPaleontology$zMexico 606 $aPaleontology$yMesozoic 606 $aPaleogeography$zMexico 606 $aPaleogeography$yMesozoic 615 0$aDinosaurs 615 0$aPaleontology 615 0$aPaleontology 615 0$aPaleogeography 615 0$aPaleogeography 676 $a567.90972 702 $aRivera-Sylva$b He?ctor E.$f1978- 702 $aCarpenter$b Kenneth$f1949- 702 $aFrey$b Eberhard$f1953- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808020603321 996 $aDinosaurs and other reptiles from the Mesozoic of Mexico$94085662 997 $aUNINA