The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries
Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them
Today, any kid can rattle off the names of dozens of dinosaurs. But it took centuries of scientific effort--and a lot of luck--to discover and establish the diversity of dinosaur species we now know. How did we learn that Triceratops had three horns? Why don't many paleontologists consider Brontosaurus a valid species? What convinced scientists that modern birds are relatives of ancient Velociraptor? In The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries, Donald R. Prothero tells the fascinating stories behind the most important fossil finds and the intrepid researchers who unearthed them. In twenty-five vivid vignettes, he weaves together the drama…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-231-18602-5
- EAN: 9780231186025
- Produktnummer: 29321363
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 488 S.
- Masse: H16.4 cm x B23.6 cm x D3.4 cm 758 g
- Abbildungen: 227 illustrations
- Gewicht: 758
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Donald R. Prothero is a paleontology and geology researcher, teacher, and author. He is adjunct professor of geological sciences at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and research associate in vertebrate paleontology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. His Columbia University Press books include The Story of Life in 25 Fossils: Tales of Intrepid Fossil Hunters and the Wonders of Evolution (2015) and The Story of the Earth in 25 Rocks: Tales of Important Geological Puzzles and the People Who Solved Them (2018).
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