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Dinosaurs
How We Know What We Know
Taschenbuch von Charles Doug Czajka (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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This textbook introduces research on dinosaurs by describing the science behind how we know what we know about dinosaurs. A wide range of topics is covered, from fossils and taphonomy to dinosaur physiology, evolution, and extinction. In addition, sedimentology, paleo-tectonics, and non-dinosaurian Mesozoic life are discussed.

This textbook introduces research on dinosaurs by describing the science behind how we know what we know about dinosaurs. A wide range of topics is covered, from fossils and taphonomy to dinosaur physiology, evolution, and extinction. In addition, sedimentology, paleo-tectonics, and non-dinosaurian Mesozoic life are discussed.

Über den Autor

Mary Higby Schweitzer received her PhD from Montana State University and did much of her research at the world famous Museum of the Rockies, which houses one of the best dinosaur fossil collections. She is currently Professor in the Department of Bioogyical Sciences at North Carolina State University. She is famous for her controversial search for dinosaur macromolecules including proteins and DNA.

Elena R. Schroeter and Doug Czajka are both colleagues of Mary at North Carolina State University.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

How Science Operates. When Dinosaurs Lived. The dinosaur hunters and the history of paleontology. Evolutionary processes and principles. Dinosaurs on the Tree of Life. Defining a Dinosaur. Systematics & Phylogenetics. Ornithischia . Saurischia. Bones and Anatomy. Dinosaurs in Motion. Taphonomy. What did dinosaurs look like? Habitats and ecology. Diet. Behavior. Reproduction. Physiology and growth. Dinosaur-bird transitions and the origin of flight. Not Quite Dinosaurs. Extinctions.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Zoologie
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367563813
ISBN-10: 0367563819
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Czajka, Charles Doug
Schroeter, Elena Rita
Schweitzer, Mary Higby
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Maße: 216 x 277 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Charles Doug Czajka (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.11.2020
Gewicht: 1,72 kg
Artikel-ID: 121256785
Über den Autor

Mary Higby Schweitzer received her PhD from Montana State University and did much of her research at the world famous Museum of the Rockies, which houses one of the best dinosaur fossil collections. She is currently Professor in the Department of Bioogyical Sciences at North Carolina State University. She is famous for her controversial search for dinosaur macromolecules including proteins and DNA.

Elena R. Schroeter and Doug Czajka are both colleagues of Mary at North Carolina State University.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

How Science Operates. When Dinosaurs Lived. The dinosaur hunters and the history of paleontology. Evolutionary processes and principles. Dinosaurs on the Tree of Life. Defining a Dinosaur. Systematics & Phylogenetics. Ornithischia . Saurischia. Bones and Anatomy. Dinosaurs in Motion. Taphonomy. What did dinosaurs look like? Habitats and ecology. Diet. Behavior. Reproduction. Physiology and growth. Dinosaur-bird transitions and the origin of flight. Not Quite Dinosaurs. Extinctions.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Zoologie
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367563813
ISBN-10: 0367563819
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Czajka, Charles Doug
Schroeter, Elena Rita
Schweitzer, Mary Higby
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Maße: 216 x 277 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Charles Doug Czajka (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.11.2020
Gewicht: 1,72 kg
Artikel-ID: 121256785
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