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 |
Sampson Scott D
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The dinosauria [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David B. Weishampel, Peter Dodson, Halszka Osmólska |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (881 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WeishampelDavid B. <1952->
DodsonPeter OsmólskaHalszka |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Reptiles, Fossil |
Soggetto non controllato |
archaeology
avian dinosaurs biogeography biology dinosaur biology dinosaur distribution dinosaur life history dinosaur reproduction dinosaur science dinosaur systematics dinosaurs extinction fossils geology mesozoic period mesozoic radiation of birds natural history non avian dinosaurs ornithischia paleoecology paleontology reptiles saurischia scientists species taphonomy thermoregulation world research |
ISBN |
1-282-36045-0
9786612360459 0-520-94143-8 |
Classificazione | WH 7390 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS USED I N FIGURES -- FOREWORD -- Introduction -- 1. Origin and Relationships of Dinosauria -- SAURISCHIA -- 2. Basal Saurischia -- 3. Ceratosauria -- 4. Basal Tetanurae -- 5. Tyrannosauroidea -- 6. Ornithomimosauria -- 7. Therizinosauroidea -- 8. Oviraptorosauria -- 9. Troodontidae -- 10. Dromaeosauridae -- 11. Basal Avialae -- 12. Prosauropoda -- 13. Sauropoda -- ORNITHISCHIA -- 14. Basal Ornithischia -- 15. Basal Thyreophora -- 16. Stegosauria -- 17. Ankylosauria -- 18. Basal Ornithopoda -- 19. Basal Iguanodontia -- 20. Hadrosauridae -- 21. Pachycephalosauria -- 22. Basal Ceratopsia -- 23. Ceratopsidae -- 24. Dinosaur Distribution -- 25. Dinosaur Taphonomy -- 26. Dinosaur Paleoecology -- 27. Mesozoic Biogeography of Dinosauria -- 28. Physiology of Nonavian Dinosaurs -- 29. Dinosaur Physiology -- 30. Dinosaur Extinction -- LITERATURE CITED -- CONTRIBUTORS -- GENERA AND SPECIES INDEX -- STRATIGRAPHIC AND GEOGRAPHIC INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778488403321 |
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