Book

Dinosaurs / Steve Brusatte.

Brusatte, Stephen. (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781848660977
ISBN: 1848660979
ISBN: 9780857382528
ISBN: 0857382527
Physical Description: 224 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 37 cm.
Publisher: London : Quercus, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The science of dinosaurs -- The origins of the dinosaurs ; Archosauria : the ruling reptiles -- Dinosaurs of the Late Triassic ; The rise of the dinosaurs ; The prosauropod dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs of the Early-Middle Jurassic ; The Triassic-Jurassic extinction and Pangaea ; The tetanuran theropods ; The sauropods ; Early ornithischian dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs of the Late Jurassic ; The Morrison Formation ; The coelurosaurian theropods ; The origin and evolution of birds -- Dinosaurs of the Early-Middle Cretaceous ; The Cretaceous world ; The feathered dinosaurs of China -- Dinosaurs of the Late Cretaceous ; The final act of the dinosaurs ; New research on the tyrant lizard king -- The end of the dinosaurs.