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DK guide to dinosaurs

Title
DK guide to dinosaurs [electronic resource] / David Lambert.
Author
Lambert, David, 1932-
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Dorling Kindersley, c2000.

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Details

Additional Authors
Gale Group.
Description
1 online resource (64 p.) : col. ill., col. maps.
Summary
Depicts how dinosaurs lived and died, covering such topics as habitats, size, hunting techniques, self-defense, courtship, and family life.
Series Statement
  • DK guides
  • Gale virtual reference library
Uniform Title
  • DK guide to dinosaurs (Online)
  • DK guides series.
Alternative Title
  • DK guide to dinosaurs (Online)
  • Guide to dinosaurs
Subject
  • Dinosaurs
  • Reptiles, Fossil
Note
  • Includes index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
What is a dinosaur? -- Prehistoric earth -- Size and scale -- Getting around -- Feet and footprints -- Up in the air -- Below the waves -- Ocean cruisers -- Migration -- Jurassic giraffes -- Cretaceous cows -- Hunting in packs -- Arms and claws -- Killer instinct -- Strange diets -- Dividing the spoils -- A tail of defense -- From head to tail -- Suits of armor -- Color and camouflage -- Winning a mate -- Heads and skulls -- Extraordinary eggs -- End of an era -- Dinobirds -- Fossils -- Dinodetectives -- Reconstructing the past -- Dinodata -- Types of dinosaur -- Index.
OCLC
ssj0000416064
Author
Lambert, David, 1932-
Title
DK guide to dinosaurs [electronic resource] / David Lambert.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Dorling Kindersley, c2000.
Edition
1st American ed.
Series
DK guides
Gale virtual reference library
DK guides series.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Gale Group.
Other Form:
Print version: DK guide to dinosaurs. New York, N.Y : Dorling Kindersley, c2000 9780789452375
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