The Princeton Field Guide to Predatory Din...

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An authoritative illustrated guide to the fearsome predators that dominated the Mesozoic world for 180 million yearsNew discoveries are transforming our understanding of the theropod dinosaurs, revealing startling new insights into the lives and look of these awesome predators. The Princeton Field Guide to Predatory Dinosaurs provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the mighty hunters that ruled the earth for tens of millions of years. This incredible guide covers some 300 species and features stunning illustrations of predatory theropods of all shapes and sizes. It discusses their history, anatomy, physiology, locomotion, reproduction, growth, and extinction, and even gives a taste of what it might be like to travel back to the Mesozoic. This one-of-a-kind guide also discusses the controversies surrounding these marvelous creatures, taking up such open questions as the form and habitats of the gigantic Spinosaurus and the number of Tyrannosaurus species that may have existed. Features detailed species accounts of some 300 theropod dinosaurs, with the latest size and mass estimatesShares new perspectives on iconic predators such as T. rex and VelociraptorCovers everything from the biology of predatory dinosaurs to the colorful history of paleontologyFeatures a wealth of color and black-and-white drawings and figures, including life studies, scenic views, and original skeletal, skull, and muscle reconstructionsIncludes detailed color maps

Über den Autor

Gregory S. Paul is a renowned dinosaur researcher and illustrator who helped establish the “new look” of the Mesozoic creatures seen in contemporary movies and documentaries. His books include The Princeton Field Guide to Mesozoic Sea Reptiles, The Princeton Field Guide to Pterosaurs, and The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs (all Princeton). His work has appeared in leading publications such as National Geographic, Scientific American, Nature, and the New York Times.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2024
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Sachliteratur
Medium:	Buch
ISBN-13:	9780691253169
ISBN-10:	0691253161
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Paul, Gregory S.
Hersteller:	Princeton University Press
Maße:	284 x 221 x 25 mm
Von/Mit:	Gregory S. Paul
Erscheinungsdatum:	05.11.2024
Gewicht:	1,322 kg

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