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001 2010014916
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020 $a9780691137209 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a069113720X (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn587248983
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050 00 $aQE861.4$b.P387 2010
082 00 $a567.9$222
100 1 $aPaul, Gregory S.
245 14 $aThe Princeton field guide to dinosaurs /$cGregory S. Paul.
246 30 $aField guide to dinosaurs
246 30 $aDinosaurs
260 $aPrinceton, N.J. :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2010.
300 $a320 p. :$bill. (some col.), col. maps ;$c29 cm.
490 1 $aPrinceton field guides
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 316) and index.
520 $aWorld-renowned dinosaur illustrator and researcher Gregory Paul provides comprehensive visual and textual coverage of the great Mesozoic animals that gave rise to the living dinosaurs, the birds. Paul presents thorough descriptions of more than 735 dinosaur species and features more than 600 color and black-and-white images, including unique skeletal drawings, "life" studies, and scenic views.
505 0 $aIntroduction. History of discovery and research ; What is a dinosaur? ; Dating dinosaurs ; The evolution of dinosaurs and their world ; Extinction ; After the age of dinosaurs ; Biology ; Behavior ; Growth ; Energetics ; Gigantism ; Mesozoic oxygen ; The evolution-- and loss-- of avian flight ; Dinosaur Safari ; If dinosaurs survived ; Dinosaur conservation ; Where dinosaurs are found ; Using the group and species descriptions -- Group and species accounts. Dinosaurs ; Theropods ; Sauropodomorphs ; Ornithischians.
650 0 $aDinosaurs.
830 0 $aPrinceton field guides.