The Encyclopedia Of Paleontology

Author : Ronald Singer
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1153 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2019-06-04
Category : History
ISBN : 9781134271412

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Encyclopedia of Paleontology by Ronald Singer Pdf

The Encyclopedia of Paleontology is designed to address the shortage of general reference works on both vertebrate and invertebrate paleontology and to serve the needs of students and lay persons interested in the field. As the encyclopedia aims to provide basic information, the majority of the 350 entries are devoted to explanations of paleontological concepts and techniques, examinations of the evolutionary development of particular organisms and biological features, profiles of major discoveries, and biographies of leading scientists. Each entry includes an essay and a further reading list. An international team of 200 leading experts in the field has prepared the illustrations and the essays, which range from concise descriptions to comprehensive discussions.

Author : Rhodes W. Fairbridge,David Jablonski
Publisher : Springer
Page : 922 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Science
ISBN : UCSD:31822028279511

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The Encyclopedia of Paleontology by Rhodes W. Fairbridge,David Jablonski Pdf

Scholarly work with lengthy entries followed by references for further reading. Many illustrations. Indexed.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:872489192

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Encyclopedia of Paleontology by Anonim Pdf

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Author : Ronald Singer
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1435 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1999-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 1884964966

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Encyclopedia of Paleontology: A-L by Ronald Singer Pdf

"This resource is ideal for patrons seeking information about the principles and methods of paleontology, paleontology in different regions of the world, and the primary researchers in the field. Dinosaurs as well as all types of animals, plants, and organisms discovered in fossils are included."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.

Author : Philip J. Currie,Kevin Padian
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 901 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1997-10-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780080494746

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Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs by Philip J. Currie,Kevin Padian Pdf

This book is the most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs and dinosaur science. In addition to entries on specific animals such as Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, and Velociraptor, the Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs covers reproduction, behavior, physiology, and extinction. The book is generously illustrated with many detailed drawings and photographs, and includes color pictures and illustrations that feature interpretations of the best known and most important animals. All alphabetical entries are cross-referenced internally, as well as at the end of each entry. The Encyclopedia includes up-to-date references that encourage the reader to investigate personal interests. The most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs Includes many detailed drawings, photographs and illustrations in both color and black-and-white Contains comprehensively cross-referenced alphabetical entries with internal references, as well as references at the conclusion of each entry Provides in-depth references, allowing readers to pursue independent interests Includes sixteen plates and 35 color illustrations

Author : Martin Ivanov,Stanislava Hrdlic̆ková
Publisher : Booksales
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2003-09
Category : Evolution
ISBN : 9036615003

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Complete Encyclopedia of Fossils by Martin Ivanov,Stanislava Hrdlic̆ková Pdf

A reference to plant and animal fossils from around the world.

Author : Donald F. Glut
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 808 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2022-08-02
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1476688621

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Dinosaurs by Donald F. Glut Pdf

Here is the fifth supplement to Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia, a 1998 American Library Association Outstanding Reference Book. Since the publication of the acclaimed first volume, a virtual explosion in the number of exciting discoveries in dinosaur paleontology has made supplemental volumes necessary and indispensable. Among the many dramatic events discussed in the fifth supplement are the discovery of what may be the largest Jurassic theropod specimen yet collected; the uncovering of evidence of a dinosaur possessing opposable fingers; and Robert M. Sullivan's reassessment of Pachycepholasauria. Like the previous supplements, this volume includes lengthy sections on dinosaurian schematics and genera and updates the encyclopedia's list of excluded genera. Supplemental volumes do not repeat information from earlier volumes, but build upon them: view all volumes on the series page.

Author : Donald F. Glut
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2013-02-13
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0786472227

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Dinosaurs by Donald F. Glut Pdf

For the layperson and the paleontologist, this is the definitive reference work on dinosaurian genera. Section I provides a thorough history of fieldwork, laboratory studies and paleontological research, and outlines several of the scientific theories of dinosaur extinction. Section II provides dinosaurian systematics toward the end of organizing the various taxa into a convenient and workable order. Section III is an alphabetically arranged compilation of dinosaurian genera. Section IV details the doubtful genera that have appeared in the paleontological literature. Section V lists "excluded genera," or taxa that had been previously regarded as dinosaurian. This heavily illustrated volume contains many depictions of life models constructed by experts in vertebrate paleontology restoration and based on the original fossil material. Supplemental volumes do not repeat information from earlier volumes, but build upon them: view all volumes on the series page.

Author : Donald F. Glut
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Nature
ISBN : UCSC:32106014934621

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Dinosaurs by Donald F. Glut Pdf

This is the first supplement to a 1997 work named an ALA Outstanding Reference Book: Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia. Maintaining the arrangement of the primary volume, the supplement brings information up to date late into 1998, and includes information on new dinosaurian genera, new species, and new life restorations. Section I provides introductory material on ectothermy versus endothermy and dinosaur extinction, and Section II continues the ordering of dinosaurian systematics. Section III continues the alphabetical compilation of new dinosaurian genera, and Section IV details doubtful genera that have appeared in the paleontological literature. The author is a filmmaker and dinosaur authority. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : Paolo Arduini,Giorgio Teruzzi
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Paleontology
ISBN : 035612567X

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The Macdonald Encyclopedia of Fossils by Paolo Arduini,Giorgio Teruzzi Pdf

Author : Donald F. Glut
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 744 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Dinosaurs
ISBN : UCSC:32106017071306

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Dinosaurs, the Encyclopedia by Donald F. Glut Pdf

Author : David Lambert,Diagram Group
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : History
ISBN : 081604547X

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Encyclopedia of Prehistory by David Lambert,Diagram Group Pdf

Surveys the Earth's origins, prehistoric life forms, the dinosaurs, and the first humans.

Author : Paolo Arduini,Giorgio Teruzzi
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Fossils
ISBN : 0316906220

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Encyclopedia of Fossils by Paolo Arduini,Giorgio Teruzzi Pdf

Author : David Norman
Publisher : Gramercy
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Nature
ISBN : MINN:319510007388975

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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs by David Norman Pdf

An original and compelling insight into life in the dinosaur kingdom.

Author : Martin Ivanov,Stanislava Hrdličková
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Fossils
ISBN : 1931040125

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The Complete Encyclopedia of Fossils by Martin Ivanov,Stanislava Hrdličková Pdf