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Barnum Brown [[electronic resource] ] : the man who discovered Tyrannosaurus rex / / Lowell Dingus and Mark A. Norell
Barnum Brown [[electronic resource] ] : the man who discovered Tyrannosaurus rex / / Lowell Dingus and Mark A. Norell
Autore Dingus Lowell
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (385 p.)
Disciplina 560.92
B
Altri autori (Persone) NorellMark
Soggetto topico Paleontologists - United States
Tyrannosaurus rex
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
american scientists
barnum brown
biographical
dinosaur species
dinosaurs
famous discoveries
famous scientists
field notes
fossil hunters
fossils
historical account
legendary figures
letters
natural history
natural sciences
nonfiction
oil
paleontologist
science historians
science history
scientific discoveries
scientific expeditions
scientists
tyrannosaurus rex
united states
us government
western frontier
ISBN 1-282-55614-2
9786612556142
0-520-94552-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue. The Mindset of Barnum Brown -- One. Child of the Frontier (1873-1889) -- Two. Student . . . of Sorts (1889 - 1896) -- Three. Apprentice Extraordinaire (1896 - 1898) -- Four. To Land's End: Patagonia (1898 - 1900) -- Five. To the Depths of Hell Creek (1900 - 1903) -- Six. Love (1903 - 1906) -- Seven. Loss (1906 - 1910) -- Eight. The Canadian Dinosaur Bone Rush (1910 - 1916) -- Nine. Cuba, Abyssinia, and Other Intrigues (1916 - 1921) -- Ten. Jewels from the Orient: Raj India (1921 - 1923) -- Eleven. Perils and Pearls Up the Irrawaddy: Burma (1923) -- Twelve. Samos: Isle of Intrigue (1923 - 1925) -- Thirteen. Ancient Americans Hunting Bison? Birds as Dinosaurs? (1925 - 1931) -- Fourteen. Digging - and Flying - for Dinosaurs -- Fifteen. Toward the Golden Years -- Sixteen. Brown as a Spy, Movie Consultant, and Showman at the World's Fair (1942 - 1963) -- Epilogue -- Appendix One -- Appendix Two -- Appendix Three -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781037603321
Dingus Lowell  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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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
Sampson Scott D  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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The dinosauria [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David B. Weishampel, Peter Dodson, Halszka Osmólska
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
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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How vertebrates left the water [[electronic resource] /] / Michel Laurin
How vertebrates left the water [[electronic resource] /] / Michel Laurin
Autore Laurin Michel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 596.13/8
Soggetto topico Vertebrates - Evolution
Evolution
Soggetto non controllato acanthostega
acquired limbs
actinopterygians
adaptation
character evolution
dinosaurs
evolution
evolutionary history
evolutionary processes
evolutionary science
extant species
extant vertebrates
extinct animals
finned vertebrates
fossils
geology
life on earth
life sciences
limbs
molecular dating
nonfiction
paleontological dating
paleontology
phylogeny
popular science
science
tetrapods
vertebrate animals
vertebrates
zoology
ISBN 1-282-79024-2
9786612790249
0-520-94798-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. How Can We Reconstruct Evolutionary History? -- 2. How Can We Reconstruct Evolutionary History? -- 3. Paleontological Context -- 4. Vertebrate Limb Evolution -- 5. Diversity of Paleozoic Stegocephalians -- 6. Adaptations to Life on Land -- 7. Synthesis and Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785228203321
Laurin Michel  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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How vertebrates left the water / / Michel Laurin
How vertebrates left the water / / Michel Laurin
Autore Laurin Michel
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 596.13/8
Soggetto topico Vertebrates - Evolution
Evolution
Soggetto non controllato acanthostega
acquired limbs
actinopterygians
adaptation
character evolution
dinosaurs
evolution
evolutionary history
evolutionary processes
evolutionary science
extant species
extant vertebrates
extinct animals
finned vertebrates
fossils
geology
life on earth
life sciences
limbs
molecular dating
nonfiction
paleontological dating
paleontology
phylogeny
popular science
science
tetrapods
vertebrate animals
vertebrates
zoology
ISBN 1-282-79024-2
9786612790249
0-520-94798-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. How Can We Reconstruct Evolutionary History? -- 2. How Can We Reconstruct Evolutionary History? -- 3. Paleontological Context -- 4. Vertebrate Limb Evolution -- 5. Diversity of Paleozoic Stegocephalians -- 6. Adaptations to Life on Land -- 7. Synthesis and Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814320403321
Laurin Michel  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson
The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson
Autore Curry Rogers Kristina <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 567.913
Altri autori (Persone) WilsonJeffrey A
Soggetto topico Saurischia
Saurischia - Evolution
Saurischia - Morphology
Saurischia - Anatomy
Paleobiology
Soggetto non controllato andesaurus
apatosaurus
brachiosaurus
camarasaurus
cetiosaurus
dicraeosaurus
dinosaurs
diplodocoids
diplodocus
early cretaceous
evolution
fossil digs
fossil record
fossils
gigantism
growth rates
herbivorous dinosaurs
malawisaurus
nemegtosaurus
nigersaurus
nonfiction
paleobiology
paleontology
prosauropods
reproduction
saltasaurus
saurischia
sauropod anatomy
sauropod herbivory
sauropods
science
shunosaurus
skeletons
titanosaur
titanosauriformes
tracks
ISBN 1-282-35889-8
1-4237-5267-8
9786612358890
0-520-93233-1
1-59875-938-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Monoliths of the mesozoic : an introduction to the Sauropods : evolution and paleobiology -- Overview of Sauropod phylogeny and evolution -- Titanosauria : a phylogenetic overview -- Phylogenetic and taxic perspectives on Sauropod diversity -- Sauropodomorph diversity through time : palaeoecological and macroevolutionary implications -- Structure and evolution of a Sauropod tooth battery -- Digital reconstructions of Sauropod dinosaurs and implications for feeding -- Postcranial pneumaticity in Sauropod and its implications for mass estimates -- The evolution of Sauropod locomotion : morphological diversity of a secondarily quadrupedal radiation -- Steps in understanding Sauropod biology : the importance of Sauropod tracks -- Nesting titanosaurs from auca mahuevo and adjacent sites : understanding Sauropod reproductive behavior and embryonic development -- Sauropod histology : microscopic views on the lives of giants.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783666703321
Curry Rogers Kristina <1974->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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