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Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
| Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.913 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KleinNicole <1974-> |
| Collana | Life of the past |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Saurischia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-253-01355-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sauropod biology and the evolution of gigantism: what do we know? / Marcus Clauss -- Sauropod feeding and digestive physiology / Jürgen Hummel and Marcus Clauss -- Dietary options for the sauropod dinosaurs from an integrated botanical and paleobotanical perspective / Carole T. Gee -- The diet of sauropod dinosaurs: implications of carbon isotope analysis on teeth, bones, and plants / Thomas Tütken -- Structure and function of the sauropod respiratory system / Steven F. Perry, Thomas Breuer, and Nadine Pajor -- Reconstructing body volume and surface area of dinosaurs using laser scanning and photogrammetry / Stefan Stoinski, Tim Suthau, and Hanns-Christian Gunga -- Body mass estimation, thermoregulation, and cardiovascular physiology of large sauropods / Bergita Ganse ... [et al.] -- How to get big in the Mesozoic: the evolution of the sauropodomorph body plan / Oliver W.M. Rauhut ... [et al.] -- Characterization of sauropod bone structure / Maïtena Dumont ... [et al.] -- Finite element analyses and virtual syntheses of biological structures and their application to sauropod skulls / Ulrich Witzel ... [et al.] -- Walking with the shoulder of giants: biomechanical conditions in the tetrapod shoulder girdle as a basis for sauropod shoulder reconstruction / Bianca Hohn -- Why so huge?: biomechanical reasons for the acquisition of large size in sauropod and theropod dinosaurs / Holger Preuschoft ... [et al.] -- Plateosaurus in 3D: how CAD models and kinetic-dynamic modeling bring an extinct animal to life / Heinrich Mallison -- Rearing giants: kinetic-dynamic modeling of sauropod bipedal and tripodal poses / Heinrich Mallison -- Neck posture in sauropods / Andreas Christian and Gordon Dzemski -- The life cycle of sauropod dinosaurs / Eva Maria Griebeler and Jan Werner -- Sauropod bone histology and its implications for sauropod biology / P. Martin Sander ... [et al.] -- Skeletal reconstruction of Brachiosaurus brancai in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin: summarizing 70 years of sauropod research / Kristian Remes ... [et al.]. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452867603321 |
| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
| Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.913 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KleinNicole <1974-> |
| Collana | Life of the past |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Saurischia |
| ISBN | 0-253-01355-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sauropod biology and the evolution of gigantism: what do we know? / Marcus Clauss -- Sauropod feeding and digestive physiology / Jürgen Hummel and Marcus Clauss -- Dietary options for the sauropod dinosaurs from an integrated botanical and paleobotanical perspective / Carole T. Gee -- The diet of sauropod dinosaurs: implications of carbon isotope analysis on teeth, bones, and plants / Thomas Tütken -- Structure and function of the sauropod respiratory system / Steven F. Perry, Thomas Breuer, and Nadine Pajor -- Reconstructing body volume and surface area of dinosaurs using laser scanning and photogrammetry / Stefan Stoinski, Tim Suthau, and Hanns-Christian Gunga -- Body mass estimation, thermoregulation, and cardiovascular physiology of large sauropods / Bergita Ganse ... [et al.] -- How to get big in the Mesozoic: the evolution of the sauropodomorph body plan / Oliver W.M. Rauhut ... [et al.] -- Characterization of sauropod bone structure / Maïtena Dumont ... [et al.] -- Finite element analyses and virtual syntheses of biological structures and their application to sauropod skulls / Ulrich Witzel ... [et al.] -- Walking with the shoulder of giants: biomechanical conditions in the tetrapod shoulder girdle as a basis for sauropod shoulder reconstruction / Bianca Hohn -- Why so huge?: biomechanical reasons for the acquisition of large size in sauropod and theropod dinosaurs / Holger Preuschoft ... [et al.] -- Plateosaurus in 3D: how CAD models and kinetic-dynamic modeling bring an extinct animal to life / Heinrich Mallison -- Rearing giants: kinetic-dynamic modeling of sauropod bipedal and tripodal poses / Heinrich Mallison -- Neck posture in sauropods / Andreas Christian and Gordon Dzemski -- The life cycle of sauropod dinosaurs / Eva Maria Griebeler and Jan Werner -- Sauropod bone histology and its implications for sauropod biology / P. Martin Sander ... [et al.] -- Skeletal reconstruction of Brachiosaurus brancai in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin: summarizing 70 years of sauropod research / Kristian Remes ... [et al.]. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790557603321 |
| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
| Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.913 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KleinNicole <1974-> |
| Collana | Life of the past |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Saurischia |
| ISBN | 0-253-01355-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sauropod biology and the evolution of gigantism: what do we know? / Marcus Clauss -- Sauropod feeding and digestive physiology / Jürgen Hummel and Marcus Clauss -- Dietary options for the sauropod dinosaurs from an integrated botanical and paleobotanical perspective / Carole T. Gee -- The diet of sauropod dinosaurs: implications of carbon isotope analysis on teeth, bones, and plants / Thomas Tütken -- Structure and function of the sauropod respiratory system / Steven F. Perry, Thomas Breuer, and Nadine Pajor -- Reconstructing body volume and surface area of dinosaurs using laser scanning and photogrammetry / Stefan Stoinski, Tim Suthau, and Hanns-Christian Gunga -- Body mass estimation, thermoregulation, and cardiovascular physiology of large sauropods / Bergita Ganse ... [et al.] -- How to get big in the Mesozoic: the evolution of the sauropodomorph body plan / Oliver W.M. Rauhut ... [et al.] -- Characterization of sauropod bone structure / Maïtena Dumont ... [et al.] -- Finite element analyses and virtual syntheses of biological structures and their application to sauropod skulls / Ulrich Witzel ... [et al.] -- Walking with the shoulder of giants: biomechanical conditions in the tetrapod shoulder girdle as a basis for sauropod shoulder reconstruction / Bianca Hohn -- Why so huge?: biomechanical reasons for the acquisition of large size in sauropod and theropod dinosaurs / Holger Preuschoft ... [et al.] -- Plateosaurus in 3D: how CAD models and kinetic-dynamic modeling bring an extinct animal to life / Heinrich Mallison -- Rearing giants: kinetic-dynamic modeling of sauropod bipedal and tripodal poses / Heinrich Mallison -- Neck posture in sauropods / Andreas Christian and Gordon Dzemski -- The life cycle of sauropod dinosaurs / Eva Maria Griebeler and Jan Werner -- Sauropod bone histology and its implications for sauropod biology / P. Martin Sander ... [et al.] -- Skeletal reconstruction of Brachiosaurus brancai in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin: summarizing 70 years of sauropod research / Kristian Remes ... [et al.]. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819456203321 |
| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bones of the earth / / Michael Swanwick
| Bones of the earth / / Michael Swanwick |
| Autore | Swanwick Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813.010836 |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Space and time Paleontologists |
| ISBN | 1-5040-3646-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165085503321 |
Swanwick Michael
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| New York, New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brachyceratops : a ceratopsian dinosaur from the Two Medicine formation of Montana, with notes on associated fossil reptiles / / by Charles W. Gilmore
| Brachyceratops : a ceratopsian dinosaur from the Two Medicine formation of Montana, with notes on associated fossil reptiles / / by Charles W. Gilmore |
| Autore | Gilmore Charles W (Charles Whitney), <1874-1945, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, , 1917 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 45 pages) : illustrations, plates |
| Collana | Professional paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs - Montana
Paleontology - Montana Reptiles, Fossil - Montana Dinosaurs |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Brachyceratops |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708639503321 |
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Gilmore Charles W (Charles Whitney), <1874-1945, >
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| Washington : , : Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, , 1917 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The complete dinosaur [[electronic resource] /] / edited by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., and James O. Farlow ; Bob Walters, art director
| The complete dinosaur [[electronic resource] /] / edited by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., and James O. Farlow ; Bob Walters, art director |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Ind., : Indiana University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Brett-SurmanM. K. <1950->
FarlowJames Orville HoltzThomas R. <1965-> |
| Collana | Life of the past |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-77260-3
9786613683373 0-253-00849-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dinosauria; Contributors; Part 1 The Discovery of Dinosaurs; 1 Dinosaurs: The Earliest Discoveries; 2 Politics and Paleontology: Richard Owen and the Invention of Dinosaurs; 3 European Dinosaur Hunters of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; 4 North American Dinosaur Hunters; 5 The Search for Dinosaurs in Asia; 6 Dinosaur Hunters of the Southern Continents; Part 2 The Study of Dinosaurs; 7 Hunting for Dinosaur Bones; 8 The Osteology of the Dinosaurs; 9 Reconstructing the Musculature of Dinosaurs; 10 Dinosaur Paleoneurology
11 The Taxonomy and Systematics of the Dinosaurs12 Dinosaurs and Geologic Time; 13 Technology and the Study of Dinosaurs; 14 Claws, Scales, Beaks, and Feathers: Molecular Traces in the Fossil Record; 15 Dinosaurs as Museum Exhibits; 16 Restoring Dinosaurs as Living Animals; Part 3 The Clades of Dinosaurs; 17 Evolution of the Archosaurs; 18 Origin and Early Evolution of Dinosaurs; 19 Theropods; 20 Birds; 21 Basal Sauropodomorpha: The ""Prosauropods""; 22 Sauropoda; 23 Stegosaurs; 24 Ankylosaurs; 25 Marginocephalia; 26 Ornithopods; Part 4 Paleobiology of the Dinosaurs; Plates 27 Land Plants as a Source of Food and Environment in the Age of Dinosaurs28 What Did Dinosaurs Eat: Coprolites and Other Direct Evidence of Dinosaur Diets; 29 Reproductive Biology of Dinosaurs; 30 Dinosaur Eggs; 31 How Dinosaurs Grew; 32 Engineering a Dinosaur; 33 Disease in Dinosaurs; 34 The Scientific Study of Dinosaur Footprints; 35 The Role of Heterochrony in Dinosaur Evolution; 36 Metabolic Physiology of Dinosaurs and Early Birds; 37 Evidence for Avian-Mammalian Aerobic Capacity and Thermoregulation in Mesozoic Dinosaurs; 38 ""Intermediate"" Dinosaurs: The Case Updated Part 5 Dinosaur Evolution in the Mesozoic39 Principles of Paleobiogeography in the Mesozoic; 40 Non-Dinosaurian Vertebrates; 41 Early Mesozoic Continental Tetrapods and Faunal Changes; 42 Dinosaurian Faunas of the Later Mesozoic; 43 Dinosaur Extinction: Past and Present Perspectives; 44 Life after Death: Dinosaur Fossils in Human Hands; 45 Dinosaurs and Evolutionary Theory; Appendix: Dinosaur-Related Websites; Glossary; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452594503321 |
| Bloomington, Ind., : Indiana University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The complete dinosaur [[electronic resource] /] / edited by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., and James O. Farlow ; Bob Walters, art director
| The complete dinosaur [[electronic resource] /] / edited by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., and James O. Farlow ; Bob Walters, art director |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Ind., : Indiana University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Brett-SurmanM. K. <1950->
FarlowJames Orville HoltzThomas R. <1965-> |
| Collana | Life of the past |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology Paleobiology |
| ISBN |
1-280-77260-3
9786613683373 0-253-00849-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dinosauria; Contributors; Part 1 The Discovery of Dinosaurs; 1 Dinosaurs: The Earliest Discoveries; 2 Politics and Paleontology: Richard Owen and the Invention of Dinosaurs; 3 European Dinosaur Hunters of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; 4 North American Dinosaur Hunters; 5 The Search for Dinosaurs in Asia; 6 Dinosaur Hunters of the Southern Continents; Part 2 The Study of Dinosaurs; 7 Hunting for Dinosaur Bones; 8 The Osteology of the Dinosaurs; 9 Reconstructing the Musculature of Dinosaurs; 10 Dinosaur Paleoneurology
11 The Taxonomy and Systematics of the Dinosaurs12 Dinosaurs and Geologic Time; 13 Technology and the Study of Dinosaurs; 14 Claws, Scales, Beaks, and Feathers: Molecular Traces in the Fossil Record; 15 Dinosaurs as Museum Exhibits; 16 Restoring Dinosaurs as Living Animals; Part 3 The Clades of Dinosaurs; 17 Evolution of the Archosaurs; 18 Origin and Early Evolution of Dinosaurs; 19 Theropods; 20 Birds; 21 Basal Sauropodomorpha: The ""Prosauropods""; 22 Sauropoda; 23 Stegosaurs; 24 Ankylosaurs; 25 Marginocephalia; 26 Ornithopods; Part 4 Paleobiology of the Dinosaurs; Plates 27 Land Plants as a Source of Food and Environment in the Age of Dinosaurs28 What Did Dinosaurs Eat: Coprolites and Other Direct Evidence of Dinosaur Diets; 29 Reproductive Biology of Dinosaurs; 30 Dinosaur Eggs; 31 How Dinosaurs Grew; 32 Engineering a Dinosaur; 33 Disease in Dinosaurs; 34 The Scientific Study of Dinosaur Footprints; 35 The Role of Heterochrony in Dinosaur Evolution; 36 Metabolic Physiology of Dinosaurs and Early Birds; 37 Evidence for Avian-Mammalian Aerobic Capacity and Thermoregulation in Mesozoic Dinosaurs; 38 ""Intermediate"" Dinosaurs: The Case Updated Part 5 Dinosaur Evolution in the Mesozoic39 Principles of Paleobiogeography in the Mesozoic; 40 Non-Dinosaurian Vertebrates; 41 Early Mesozoic Continental Tetrapods and Faunal Changes; 42 Dinosaurian Faunas of the Later Mesozoic; 43 Dinosaur Extinction: Past and Present Perspectives; 44 Life after Death: Dinosaur Fossils in Human Hands; 45 Dinosaurs and Evolutionary Theory; Appendix: Dinosaur-Related Websites; Glossary; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779259403321 |
| Bloomington, Ind., : Indiana University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The complete dinosaur / / edited by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., and James O. Farlow ; Bob Walters, art director
| The complete dinosaur / / edited by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., and James O. Farlow ; Bob Walters, art director |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Ind., : Indiana University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Brett-SurmanM. K. <1950->
FarlowJames Orville HoltzThomas R. <1965-> |
| Collana | Life of the past |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology Paleobiology |
| ISBN |
1-280-77260-3
9786613683373 0-253-00849-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dinosauria; Contributors; Part 1 The Discovery of Dinosaurs; 1 Dinosaurs: The Earliest Discoveries; 2 Politics and Paleontology: Richard Owen and the Invention of Dinosaurs; 3 European Dinosaur Hunters of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; 4 North American Dinosaur Hunters; 5 The Search for Dinosaurs in Asia; 6 Dinosaur Hunters of the Southern Continents; Part 2 The Study of Dinosaurs; 7 Hunting for Dinosaur Bones; 8 The Osteology of the Dinosaurs; 9 Reconstructing the Musculature of Dinosaurs; 10 Dinosaur Paleoneurology
11 The Taxonomy and Systematics of the Dinosaurs12 Dinosaurs and Geologic Time; 13 Technology and the Study of Dinosaurs; 14 Claws, Scales, Beaks, and Feathers: Molecular Traces in the Fossil Record; 15 Dinosaurs as Museum Exhibits; 16 Restoring Dinosaurs as Living Animals; Part 3 The Clades of Dinosaurs; 17 Evolution of the Archosaurs; 18 Origin and Early Evolution of Dinosaurs; 19 Theropods; 20 Birds; 21 Basal Sauropodomorpha: The ""Prosauropods""; 22 Sauropoda; 23 Stegosaurs; 24 Ankylosaurs; 25 Marginocephalia; 26 Ornithopods; Part 4 Paleobiology of the Dinosaurs; Plates 27 Land Plants as a Source of Food and Environment in the Age of Dinosaurs28 What Did Dinosaurs Eat: Coprolites and Other Direct Evidence of Dinosaur Diets; 29 Reproductive Biology of Dinosaurs; 30 Dinosaur Eggs; 31 How Dinosaurs Grew; 32 Engineering a Dinosaur; 33 Disease in Dinosaurs; 34 The Scientific Study of Dinosaur Footprints; 35 The Role of Heterochrony in Dinosaur Evolution; 36 Metabolic Physiology of Dinosaurs and Early Birds; 37 Evidence for Avian-Mammalian Aerobic Capacity and Thermoregulation in Mesozoic Dinosaurs; 38 ""Intermediate"" Dinosaurs: The Case Updated Part 5 Dinosaur Evolution in the Mesozoic39 Principles of Paleobiogeography in the Mesozoic; 40 Non-Dinosaurian Vertebrates; 41 Early Mesozoic Continental Tetrapods and Faunal Changes; 42 Dinosaurian Faunas of the Later Mesozoic; 43 Dinosaur Extinction: Past and Present Perspectives; 44 Life after Death: Dinosaur Fossils in Human Hands; 45 Dinosaurs and Evolutionary Theory; Appendix: Dinosaur-Related Websites; Glossary; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813031703321 |
| Bloomington, Ind., : Indiana University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson
| Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson |
| Autore | Sampson Scott D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-70350-1
9786612703508 0-520-94442-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. TREASURE ISLAND -- 2. STARDUST SAURIANS -- 3. DRAMATIS DINOSAURAE -- 4. DRIFTING CONTINENTS AND GLOBE-TROTTING DINOSAURS -- 5. SOLAR EATING -- 6. THE RIVER OF LIFE -- 7. THE GREEN GRADIENT -- 8. PANOPLY OF PREDATORS -- 9. HIDDEN STRANDS -- 10. OF HORN-HEADS AND DUCK-BILLS -- 11. THE GOLDILOCKS HYPOTHESIS -- 12. CINDERELLASAURUS -- 13. JURASSIC PARK DREAMS -- 14. WEST SIDE STORY -- 15. THE WAY OF ALL CREATURES -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- GLOSSARY -- ART AND PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454814803321 |
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Sampson Scott D
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson
| Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson |
| Autore | Sampson Scott D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
avian dinosaurs
biology creatures dinosauria dinosaurs ecology energy glow environmental history evolution evolutionary history of life extinction fossil records geology global warming historical history natural world nature non avian dinosaurs palaeontology paleontology phenomenon reptiles science scientific study supercontinent pangaea |
| ISBN |
1-282-70350-1
9786612703508 0-520-94442-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. TREASURE ISLAND -- 2. STARDUST SAURIANS -- 3. DRAMATIS DINOSAURAE -- 4. DRIFTING CONTINENTS AND GLOBE-TROTTING DINOSAURS -- 5. SOLAR EATING -- 6. THE RIVER OF LIFE -- 7. THE GREEN GRADIENT -- 8. PANOPLY OF PREDATORS -- 9. HIDDEN STRANDS -- 10. OF HORN-HEADS AND DUCK-BILLS -- 11. THE GOLDILOCKS HYPOTHESIS -- 12. CINDERELLASAURUS -- 13. JURASSIC PARK DREAMS -- 14. WEST SIDE STORY -- 15. THE WAY OF ALL CREATURES -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- GLOSSARY -- ART AND PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778403203321 |
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Sampson Scott D
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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- Animals, Fossil (4)
- Paleobiology (4)
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