Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal FactfinderAn alphabetical guide to 200 dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, covering where and when they lived. Suggested level: secondary. |
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... Diplodocus was found for him in 1899 , and Carnegie had life - size casts made and sent to all the leading museums of the world . One of his collectors , Earl Douglass , found a remarkable deposit of dinosaur skeletons in Colorado , and ...
... Diplodocus was found for him in 1899 , and Carnegie had life - size casts made and sent to all the leading museums of the world . One of his collectors , Earl Douglass , found a remarkable deposit of dinosaur skeletons in Colorado , and ...
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... Diplodocus and not as tall as Brachiosaurus , two of the other well- known sauropods . Until recently , Apatosaurus was thought to be most like Camarasaurus because skeletons of Apatosaurus had been found without their heads , and had ...
... Diplodocus and not as tall as Brachiosaurus , two of the other well- known sauropods . Until recently , Apatosaurus was thought to be most like Camarasaurus because skeletons of Apatosaurus had been found without their heads , and had ...
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... DIPLODOCUS Diplodocus 27m Diplodocus was 27 metres long , but it weighed only 10 to 11 tonnes , much less than many of its relatives . Most of its length was made up from the long thin neck and whip - like tail . The name ' double beam ...
... DIPLODOCUS Diplodocus 27m Diplodocus was 27 metres long , but it weighed only 10 to 11 tonnes , much less than many of its relatives . Most of its length was made up from the long thin neck and whip - like tail . The name ' double beam ...
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Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animal Factfinder Dr. Michael Benton,Michael J. Benton No preview available - 1992 |
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Africa Albertosaurus Allosaurus amphibians ancestors ankylosaurs Apatosaurus Archaeopteryx Argentina armour arms arose Asia backbone beak birds body bones bony Brachiosaurus Carboniferous Cenozoic centimetres ceratopsians cheek teeth claw Coelophysis coelurosaurs complete skeleton crest Cretaceous crocodiles deinonychosaurs Deinonychus dinosaurs Diplodocus Dr O. C. Marsh Dryosaurus early Elaphrosaurus elephants England Eocene Europe evolution fingers fish forms fossil giant head hind legs horns huge Hypsilophodon ichthyosaurs Iguanodon infraorder insects Jurassic known Late Cretaceous limbs lived lizards long neck mammal-like reptiles mammals meat-eating dinosaurs metres long million years ago Miocene modern Mongolia Morganucodon Museum named North America Cretaceous O. C. Marsh oldest ornithomimosaurs Ornithomimus ornithopod pachycephalosaurs Permian plant-eaters plants Plateosaurus plates plesiosaurs prehistoric animals primitive probably prosauropods Protoceratops pterosaurs relatives reptile Dr rocks Saurischia sauropods scientists Segnosaurus skull snout South species specimens spines Stegoceras Stegosaurus Struthiomimus suborder Supersaurus toes tooth Triassic Tyrannosaurus vertebrae