The Dinosaur Heresies: New Theories Unlocking the Mystery of the Dinosaurs and Their ExtinctionThe inside story of a scientific heresy that is scandalizing traditional paleontology, told by the unorthodox leader of the dinosaurian heretics and featuring over 200 original black-and-white drawings that show how dinosaurs lived. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 55
Page 41
... duckbill dinosaurs at Como , because the Ben- ton Formation is too old . The duckbill dynasty began past the midway point of the Cretaceous . A short trip east through the Laramie Mountains to Red Bird places us in duckbill country ...
... duckbill dinosaurs at Como , because the Ben- ton Formation is too old . The duckbill dynasty began past the midway point of the Cretaceous . A short trip east through the Laramie Mountains to Red Bird places us in duckbill country ...
Page 149
... duckbill dinosaurs don't . The forepaws of the wide - billed Edmontosaurus or of the crested Parasaurolophus are the exact opposite of what could be expected in a specialized paddle . Those duckbills ' front toe bones are short and the ...
... duckbill dinosaurs don't . The forepaws of the wide - billed Edmontosaurus or of the crested Parasaurolophus are the exact opposite of what could be expected in a specialized paddle . Those duckbills ' front toe bones are short and the ...
Page 165
... dinosaurs had similar wide - open mouthlines . Traditionally , duckbill dinosaurs have been portrayed as cheekless , with the mouthline running from chin to ear like a liz- ard's . A dissenting voice was raised by Yale Professor Richard ...
... dinosaurs had similar wide - open mouthlines . Traditionally , duckbill dinosaurs have been portrayed as cheekless , with the mouthline running from chin to ear like a liz- ard's . A dissenting voice was raised by Yale Professor Richard ...
Contents
Brontosaurus in the Great Hall | 15 |
Meditation | 29 |
Dinosaurs Score | 75 |
Copyright | |
18 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
The Dinosaur Heresies: New Theories Unlocking the Mystery of the Dinosaurs ... Robert T. Bakker No preview available - 1996 |
Common terms and phrases
adaptations Alamosaurus Allosaurus amphibians ancestor animals ankylosaurs Archaeopteryx armored beaked dinosaurs birds body heat body temperature bones bony brain brontosaurs Camarasaurus carcass Ceratosaurus chewing clan cold-blooded Como Bluff Creek crest croc crocodiles crocodilians Deinonychus Dimetrodon dino Dinosauria Diplodocus Diplodocus's duckbill dinosaurs duckbill's duckbills ecological ecosystem elephant evolution evolutionary evolved extinction feet finback floodplain fossil giant gizzard gizzard stones habitats head herbivores high metabolism hind legs horned dinosaurs joint Jurassic Kazanian Komodo dragon lake land Late Cretaceous layer limbs lizards mammalian mammals meat-eaters Mesozoic modern mouth muscles Museum nearly neck nodosaurs nosaurs nostrils Ornithischia orthodox paleontologists Permian plant-eaters plants pound predator-to-prey ratios predators prey primitive protomammals pterodactyls quarry reptiles Reptilia rock saurs sediment shoulder skeletons skin skull snakes snout socket species spines stegosaurs tail teeth theory tiny tooth tortoises tough Triassic Triceratops tropical turtles tyrannosaurs vertebral warm warm-blooded