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

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

Brusatte, Stephen, author.
Large Print 2018

Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome creatures vanished. Today they remain one of our planet's great mysteries. Paleontologist Steve Brusatte draws on cutting-edge science to dramatically bring to life their lost world and illuminate their enigmatic origins, spectacular flourishing, astonishing diversity, cataclysmic extinction, and startling living legacy. Brusatte traces the evolution of dinosaurs from their inauspicious start...

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ISBN:
9781432855925
1432855921
Edition:
Large print edition
Description:
535 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
large print
Notes:
Originally published in 2018 by arrangement with William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-532)
Contents:
Timeline of the Age of the 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:
2018019696
Control Number:
2773494
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