Stephen Brusatte
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Language
English
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Description
"Brusatte traces the evolution of dinosaurs from their inauspicious start as small shadow dwellers?themselves the beneficiaries of a mass extinction caused by volcanic eruptions at the beginning of the Triassic period?into the dominant array of species every wide-eyed child memorizes today, T. rex, Triceratops, Brontosaurus, and more. He re-creates the dinosaurs' peak during the Jurassic and Cretaceous, when thousands of species thrived, and winged...
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"You can be the absolute expert on all things dinosaur-- from colossal carnivores to feathered fossils. Facts, figures, timelines, and new discoveries straight from paleontologists in the field: We've got it all, and then some. Meet the long-neck Dreadnoughtus and the tiny Compsognathus. Run with T. rex, and swim with Spinosaurus. Get to know the biggest, baddest beasts from prehistory in this book chock-full of everything you'd ever what to know...