Dinosaur Tracks and Other Fossil Footprints of the Western United States - Brossura

Lockley, Martin; Hunt, Adrian P.

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ISBN 10: 0231079273 ISBN 13: 9780231079273

Casa editrice: Columbia Univ Pr, 1999

Riassunto

Offering the most comprehensive and up-to-date review of fossil footprints, for both dinosaurs and other vertebrates, in the western United States,Dinosaur Tracks covers the fossil record from the Paleozoic through the Cenozoic era. A series of illustrations depict dinosaurs in the their natural habitat, and an appendix lists museums and other major repositories of tracks and replicas, and gives details on tracksites open to the public. Includes annotated references and detailed descriptions of important specimens, describing how these trackways can help interpret behavior.

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Recensione:

"Fascinating... an admirable achievement." --"Times Higher Education Supplement"

L'autore:

Martin Lockley is the associate professor of geology at the University of Colorado, Denver, and author of more than two hundred books, most recently,Tracking Dinosaurs: A New Look at the Ancient World and Dinosaur Tracks and Traces, which he co-authored with David Gillette.

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• Editore: Columbia Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0231079273
• ISBN 13: 9780231079273
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 338
• Disegnatore: Koroshetz Paul