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Dinosaur Provincial Park
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 712

Dinosaur Provincial Park

"This comprehensive history of a remarkable window into the history of the earth will be required reading for everyone interested in the life of the past."--BOOK JACKET.

Tyrannosaurid Paleobiology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

Tyrannosaurid Paleobiology

Drawn from a 2005 international symposium, these essays explore current tyrannosaurid current research and discoveries regarding Tyrannosaurus rex. The opening of an exhibit focused on “Jane,” a beautifully preserved tyrannosaur collected by the Burpee Museum of Natural History, was the occasion for an international symposium on tyrannosaur paleobiology. This volume, drawn from the symposium, includes studies of the tyrannosaurids Chingkankousaurus fragilis and “Sir William” and the generic status of Nanotyrannus; theropod teeth, pedal proportions, brain size, and craniocervical function; soft tissue reconstruction, including that of “Jane”; paleopathology and tyrannosaurid claws...

101 Questions About Dinosaurs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 82

101 Questions About Dinosaurs

Highly readable fact-filled guide, loaded with clear and concise answers to scores of questions, provides a wealth of information about early scientific discoveries; sizes, nesting habits and eyesight of dinosaurs; many other intriguing aspects of those magnificent creatures.

The Carnivorous Dinosaurs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 402

The Carnivorous Dinosaurs

The meat-eating dinosaurs, or Theropoda, include some of the fiercest predators that ever lived. Some of the group's members survive to this day—as birds. The theropod/bird connection has been explored in several recent works, but this book presents 17 papers on a variety of other topics. It is organized into three parts. Part I explores morphological details that are important for understanding theropod systematics. Part II focuses on specific regions of theropod anatomy and biomechanics. Part III examines various lines of evidence that reveal something about theropods as living creatures. The contributors are Ronan Allain, Rinchen Barsbold, Kenneth Carpenter, Karen Cloward, Rodolfo A. Co...

Identifying Animal Tracks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

Identifying Animal Tracks

Hunters, naturalists, scouts, and nature lovers will appreciate this comprehensive guide, featuring tracks of more than 100 species of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, insects, and invertebrates common to the eastern United States.

Feathered Dragons
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

Feathered Dragons

The setting -- Osteology and Ichnology -- Eggs, nests, feathers, and flight.

An Introduction to Biology for Everyone
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1423

An Introduction to Biology for Everyone

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Bridging the Gap
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Bridging the Gap

This book answers the exciting question as to the origin and history of the Earth from a geological and a biblical perspective. It reveals the astounding compatibility that exists between the record of geology and the record of the Bible. It reveals the result of a sovereign plan by the Amazing Architect and Creator of the Universe for this Earth. It also confirms the words of Longfellow’s appeal to nature: “Come walk with me,” she said, “into regions yet untrod, And read what is unsaid In the manuscripts of God.” The Earth has been a place of life and habitation since the beginning of the Archean Age. The questions arise: Who were the Earth’s First Inhabitants? When did ocean wa...

Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 901

Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997-10-06
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

This book is the most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs and dinosaur science. In addition to entries on specific animals such as Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, and Velociraptor, the Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs covers reproduction, behavior, physiology, and extinction. The book is generously illustrated with many detailed drawings and photographs, and includes color pictures and illustrations that feature interpretations of the best known and most important animals. All alphabetical entries are cross-referenced internally, as well as at the end of each entry. The Encyclopedia includes up-to-date references that encourage the reader to investigate personal interests. The most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs Includes many detailed drawings, photographs and illustrations in both color and black-and-white Contains comprehensively cross-referenced alphabetical entries with internal references, as well as references at the conclusion of each entry Provides in-depth references, allowing readers to pursue independent interests Includes sixteen plates and 35 color illustrations

Speaking for Nature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Speaking for Nature

Narrative portraits of America's great literary naturalists offer a 200-year history of wildlife conservation: Thoreau, Burroughs, Muir, Beebe, Carson, and many others. "Brisk and illuminating." — The New York Times Book Review.