Discovering dinosaurs in the American Museum of Natural History / Mark A. Norell, Eugene S. Gaffney,...
Discovering dinosaurs in the American Museum of Natural History / Mark A. Norell, Eugene S. Gaffney, Lowell Dingus; foreword by Angela Milner.
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Publisher
New York : Knopf, 1995.
Date
1995.
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TQ067862
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English
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Physical content
xx, 204 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Knopf, 1995.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
Discovering Dinosaurs is the story of one of the greatest of all scientific enterprises, an undertaking that, as the authors describe it, transports us simultaneously to the primeval past and to the frontiers of scientific investigation today.
What does the fossil record really tell us about the evolution and extinction of dinosaurs? What was the dinosaurs' exact relationship to the rest of the organic world? And what do they disclose about our own place in the history of life? Paleontologists Mark A. Norell, Eugene S. Gaffney, and Lowell Dingus, the curators responsible for the American...
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Discovering dinosaurs in the American Museum of Natural History / Mark A. Norell, Eugene S. Gaffney, Lowell Dingus; foreword by Angela Milner.
Spine title
Discovering dinosaurs.
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"A Peter N. Nevraumont book."
Transferred from NQ567.91/27.
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TQ067862
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74VMBpEmX3p3
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ISBN
0679433864
9780679433866
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567.91
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991002275819702626