The rise and fall of the dinosaurs : a new history of a lost world

Book 2018

A sweeping narrative scientific history that tells the epic story of the dinosaurs, examining their origins, their habitats, their extinction, and their living legacy. Print run 75,000.

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Dinosaurs

Paleontology

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ISBN:

9780062844668
9780062490438
9780062490421

Edition:

First edition

Description:

404 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Timeline of the age of dinosaurs
Dinosaur family tree
World maps of the prehistoric Earth
Prologue: The golden age of discovery
The dawn of the dinosaurs
Dinosaurs rise up
Dinosaurs become dominant
Dinosaurs and drifting continents
The tyrant dinosaurs
The king of the dinosaurs
Dinosaurs at the top of their game
Dinosaurs take flight
Dinosaurs die out
Epilogue: After the dinosaurs

LCCN:

2017038066

Control Number:

2537004

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