Flying dinosaurs : how fearsome reptiles became birds / / John Pickrell ; design, Josephine Pajor-Markus |
Autore | Pickrell John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.918 |
Soggetto topico |
Pterosauria
Dinosaurs Birds |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-74224-682-6
1-74224-176-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: A whole New World; Before We Begin; 1. The missing link; 2. A feathered revolution begins; 3. The dinosaur hunters; 4. From dinosaur to bird; 5. Fake fossils; 6. The evolution of feathers; 7. The struggle to the skies; 8. Sex for T. rex; 9. Colouring in the dinosaurs; 10. Back from the dead; 11. The survival game; Relationships of the theropod dinosaurs; An A-Z of Feathered Dinosaurs; REFERENCES; GLOSSARY; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464476003321 |
Pickrell John | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flying dinosaurs : how fearsome reptiles became birds / / John Pickrell ; design, Josephine Pajor-Markus |
Autore | Pickrell John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.918 |
Soggetto topico |
Pterosauria
Dinosaurs Birds |
ISBN |
1-74224-682-6
1-74224-176-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: A whole New World; Before We Begin; 1. The missing link; 2. A feathered revolution begins; 3. The dinosaur hunters; 4. From dinosaur to bird; 5. Fake fossils; 6. The evolution of feathers; 7. The struggle to the skies; 8. Sex for T. rex; 9. Colouring in the dinosaurs; 10. Back from the dead; 11. The survival game; Relationships of the theropod dinosaurs; An A-Z of Feathered Dinosaurs; REFERENCES; GLOSSARY; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786907803321 |
Pickrell John | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flying dinosaurs : how fearsome reptiles became birds / / John Pickrell ; design, Josephine Pajor-Markus |
Autore | Pickrell John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.918 |
Soggetto topico |
Pterosauria
Dinosaurs Birds |
ISBN |
1-74224-682-6
1-74224-176-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: A whole New World; Before We Begin; 1. The missing link; 2. A feathered revolution begins; 3. The dinosaur hunters; 4. From dinosaur to bird; 5. Fake fossils; 6. The evolution of feathers; 7. The struggle to the skies; 8. Sex for T. rex; 9. Colouring in the dinosaurs; 10. Back from the dead; 11. The survival game; Relationships of the theropod dinosaurs; An A-Z of Feathered Dinosaurs; REFERENCES; GLOSSARY; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817115503321 |
Pickrell John | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weird dinosaurs : the strange new fossils challenging everything we though we knew / / John Pickrell |
Autore | Pickrell John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Animals, Fossil Paleontology Paleontological excavations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-54339-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- World Map -- Foreword -- Introduction: A New Golden Age for Dinosaur Science -- 1. Monster from the Cretaceous Lagoon -- 2. All Hail the Dino-Bat -- 3. Dwarf Dinosaurs and Trailblazing Aristocrats -- 4. Horny Ornaments and Sexy Ceratopsians -- 5. The 'Unusual Terrible Hands' -- 6. Scandalous Behaviour and Enfluffled Vegetarians -- 7. Cretaceous Creatures of the Frozen North -- 8. The Hidden Treasures Down Under -- 9. Record-Breaking Titans -- 10. Southern Killers Set Adrift -- 11. Polar Pioneers and the Frozen Crested Lizard -- Future Potential -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467135303321 |
Pickrell John | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weird dinosaurs : the strange new fossils challenging everything we thought we knew / / John Pickrell |
Autore | Pickrell John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Animals, Fossil Paleontology |
ISBN | 1-74224-259-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136597903321 |
Pickrell John | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weird dinosaurs : the strange new fossils challenging everything we though we knew / / John Pickrell |
Autore | Pickrell John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Animals, Fossil Paleontology Paleontological excavations |
ISBN | 0-231-54339-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- World Map -- Foreword -- Introduction: A New Golden Age for Dinosaur Science -- 1. Monster from the Cretaceous Lagoon -- 2. All Hail the Dino-Bat -- 3. Dwarf Dinosaurs and Trailblazing Aristocrats -- 4. Horny Ornaments and Sexy Ceratopsians -- 5. The 'Unusual Terrible Hands' -- 6. Scandalous Behaviour and Enfluffled Vegetarians -- 7. Cretaceous Creatures of the Frozen North -- 8. The Hidden Treasures Down Under -- 9. Record-Breaking Titans -- 10. Southern Killers Set Adrift -- 11. Polar Pioneers and the Frozen Crested Lizard -- Future Potential -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796487903321 |
Pickrell John | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Weird dinosaurs : the strange new fossils challenging everything we though we knew / / John Pickrell |
Autore | Pickrell John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Animals, Fossil Paleontology Paleontological excavations |
ISBN | 0-231-54339-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- World Map -- Foreword -- Introduction: A New Golden Age for Dinosaur Science -- 1. Monster from the Cretaceous Lagoon -- 2. All Hail the Dino-Bat -- 3. Dwarf Dinosaurs and Trailblazing Aristocrats -- 4. Horny Ornaments and Sexy Ceratopsians -- 5. The 'Unusual Terrible Hands' -- 6. Scandalous Behaviour and Enfluffled Vegetarians -- 7. Cretaceous Creatures of the Frozen North -- 8. The Hidden Treasures Down Under -- 9. Record-Breaking Titans -- 10. Southern Killers Set Adrift -- 11. Polar Pioneers and the Frozen Crested Lizard -- Future Potential -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818423603321 |
Pickrell John | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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