Dinosaurs / edited by John J. Meier.

"The articles collected in this volume ... are meant to give an overview of what we've come to learn about dinosaurs. Because our understanding grows and changes with each new discovery, the selections were culled exclusively from the past decade. Most are examples of what some would call...

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Other Authors: Meier, John J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : H.W. Wilson Co., 2011.
Series:Reference shelf ; v. 83, no. 2
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505 0 |a What were the dinosaurs? -- Bone sharps, fossil hunters, and dinosaur experts -- Of a feather? The bird-dinosaur link -- Mass extinction: what killed the dinosaurs? -- New discoveries. 
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