Riddle of the feathered dragons : hidden birds of China / Alan Feduccia.
Riddle of the feathered dragons : hidden birds of China / Alan Feduccia.
Riddle of the feathered dragons : hidden birds of China / Alan Feduccia.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011], c2012.
Date
[2011], c2012.
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N568/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 358 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents
Romancing the dinosaurs : blame to go around -- What did evolution's high priest say? -- The iconic Urvogel was a bird -- Mesozoic Chinese aviary takes form -- Big chicks : the flightless birds -- Yale's raptor : toward consilience, not consensus -- Appendix 1. A sliver of Urvogel bone : implication...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011], c2012.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2011], c2012.
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Summary
"Inspired by the spectacular discoveries of the past two decades from the Age of Reptiles in China, Riddle of the Feathered Dragons explores how these miraculous fossils have transformed the contentious arena of bird and dinosaur evolution. Aside from being the most comprehensive discussion of these avian and associated discoveries, the author delv...
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Riddle of the feathered dragons : hidden birds of China / Alan Feduccia.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-330) and index.
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N568/2
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74Vv32peWWjO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv32peWWjO
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ISBN
0300164351 (hardback)
9780300164350 (hardback)
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568
MMS ID
991009587009702626
