Dinosaurs, the encyclopedia

Dinosaurs, the encyclopedia

by Glut, Donald F.

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Synopsis: Writer and movie director and producer Glut, who specializes in dinosaurs, continues to expand his 1997 reference on the extinct creatures by compiling new information based on recent research by paleontologists and corrected or emended old information. He intends to provide a handy reference tool for professional scientists and students, as well as less technical information of interest to the more casual dinosaur enthusiast. The main section describes the dinosaurian genera; others …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Dinosaurs, the encyclopedia. / by Donald F. Glut.

Summary

Synopsis: Writer and movie director and producer Glut, who specializes in dinosaurs, continues to expand his 1997 reference on the extinct creatures by compiling new information based on recent research by paleontologists and corrected or emended old information. He intends to provide a handy reference tool for professional scientists and students, as well as less technical information of interest to the more casual dinosaur enthusiast. The main section describes the dinosaurian genera; others consider systematics, doubtful taxa that have been named but not fully described or delineated, and excluded genera.-Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2000-<c2012>

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):McFarland & Co
  • Place of Publication:Jefferson, N.C
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2000-<c2012>

Notes

Supplements Foreword Provide By: Supplement 2: by Philip J. Currie; Supplement 3: by Luis M. Chiappe; Supplement 4: by Peter J. Makovicky; Supplement 5: by Kenneth Carpenter; Supplement 6: by Robert M. Sullivan and Supplement 7: by John S. McIntosh.

The Physical Object

  • Description:volumes <1-7> : : illustrations ; : 29 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:078641166X, 9780786411665, 0786415185, 9780786415182, 0786422955, 9780786422951, 9780786432417, 0786432411, 9780786448593, 0786448598, 0786405910, 9780786405916, 9780786441877, 0786441879
  • oclc:ocm44683762
  • LC Classification:QE862.D5
  • Dewey Decimal:567.9/1/03

Table of Contents

Supplements 1-7: Introduction -- Mesozoic Era -- New discoveries, ideas and studies -- Birds as dinosaurs -- Dinosaur extinctions -- Dinosaurian Systematics -- Dinosaurian Genera (Abrictosaurus, Hypsilophodon, Iguanacolossus and Zuolong) -- Nomina Nuda and excluded Genera -- List of abbreviations -- Appendix: Main-Entry catalog of Genera -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Subjects

Dinosaures -- Encyclopédies Dinosaurs Dinosaurs -- Encyclopedias Encyclopedia Encyclopedias Encyclopédies

Writers

Glut, Donald F. Carpenter, Kenneth Chiappe, Luis M. Currie, Philip J. Makovicky, Peter J. McIntosh, John S. Molnar, Ralph E. Sullivan, Robert M.

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