Paul, Gregory S.,

The Princeton field guide to dinosaurs /Gregory S. Paul. Field guide to dinosaurs Dinosaurs - second edition. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (360 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps. - Princeton field guides .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 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; General Anatomy; Skin, Feathers, and Color; Respiration and Circulation; Digestive Tracts; Senses; Vocalization; Disease and Pathologies; Behavior; Brains, Nerves, and Intelligence; Social Activities; Reproduction; Growth; Energetics; Gigantism; Mesozoic Oxygen; The Evolution-and Loss-of Avian Flight; Dinosaur Safari; If Dinosaurs Had Survived Dinosaur ConservationWhere Dinosaurs Are Found; Using the Group and Species Descriptions; Group and Species Accounts; Dinosaurs; Theropods; Sauropodomorphs; Ornithischians; Additional Reading; Index: Dinosaur Taxa; Formations



9781400883141 9780691167664


Dinosaurs.


Electronic Books.

QE861 / .P756 2016