The Princeton field guide to dinosaurs /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul, Gregory S. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2016.
Edition:2nd edition.
Series:Princeton field guides.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 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