Horns and beaks

Horns and beaks: ceratopsian and ornithopod dinosaurs

by Carpenter, Kenneth

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From the Publisher: Horns and Beaks completes Ken Carpenter's series on the major dinosaur types. As with his volumes on armored, carnivorous, and sauropodomorph dinosaurs, this book collects original and new information, reflecting the latest discoveries and research on these two groups of animals. The Ornithopods include Iguanodon, one of the first dinosaurs ever discovered and analyzed, and perhaps the most common and best-documented group, the hadrosaurs or "duckbilled dinosaurs." The Cerat…

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  • Full title :Horns and beaks : ceratopsian and ornithopod dinosaurs / edited by Kenneth Carpenter.

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From the Publisher: Horns and Beaks completes Ken Carpenter's series on the major dinosaur types. As with his volumes on armored, carnivorous, and sauropodomorph dinosaurs, this book collects original and new information, reflecting the latest discoveries and research on these two groups of animals. The Ornithopods include Iguanodon, one of the first dinosaurs ever discovered and analyzed, and perhaps the most common and best-documented group, the hadrosaurs or "duckbilled dinosaurs." The Ceratopsians include Triceratops, known for its distinctive three-horned skull and protective collar.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 369 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 27 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:025334817X, 9780253348173
  • oclc:ocm69241464
  • LC Classification:QE862.O65
  • Dewey Decimal:567.914

Table of Contents

Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Beaked Dinosaurs: The Ornithopods -- 1: Callovosaurus leedsi, the earliest dryosaurid dinosaur (Ornithischia: Euornithopoda) from the middle Jurassic of England / Jose Ignacio Ruiz-Omenaca, Xabier Pereda Suberbiola and Peter M Galton -- 2: Teeth of ornithischian dinosaurs (mostly Ornithopoda) from the Morrison formation (Upper Jurassic) of the western United States / Peter M Galton -- 3: Description of a new ornithopod from the Lytle member of the Purgatoire formation (lower cretaceous) and a reassessment of the skull of camptosaurus / Kathleen Brill and Kenneth Carpenter -- 4: Turning the old into the new: a separate genus for the gracile iguanodont from the Wealden of England / Gregory S Paul -- 5: Possible new basal hadrosaur from the lower cretaceous Cedar Mountain formation of eastern Utah / David Gilpin, Tony DiCroce and Kenneth Carpenter -- Postcranial osteology of the hadrosaurid dinosaur brachylophosaurus canadensis from the late cretaceous of Montana / Albert Prieto-Marquez -- 7: Leonardo, a mummified brachylophosaurus (ornithischia: hadrosauridae) from the Judith River formation of Montana / Nate L Murphy, David Trex…

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Subjects

Ceratopsidae Cératopsidés Ornithischia Ornithischiens

Writers

Carpenter, Kenneth

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