Dinosaurs / David Norman.
Dinosaurs / David Norman.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N567.9/8
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. Dinosaurs in perspective -- 2. Dinosaur renaissance -- 3. New light on Iguanodon -- 4. Unravelling the genealogy of dinosaurs -- 5. Dinosaurs and warm blood -- 6. What if ... birds are dinosaurs? -- 7. Dinosaur research : observation and deduction -- 8. The future of research on the past.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"David Norman reveals how scientists combine anatomy, genetics, forensics, and even engineering design to build a picture of what dinosaurs looked like, what they ate, and how they moved and interacted with each other. Exploring how animal life evolved on Earth, he highlights the place of dinosaurs in evolutionary history."--BOOK JACKET.
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Dinosaurs / David Norman.
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Notes
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A very short introduction.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N567.9/8
Record Identifier
74VKqawzQylM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqawzQylM
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ISBN
0192804197 (alk. paper)
9780192804198 (alk. paper)
DDC
567.9
MMS ID
991020267719702626