Author : David Gillette
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 30,15 MB
Release : 2010-06-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780231515511
The first book to clearly explain the science used by paleontologists and the new, cutting-edge techniques that led to the discovery of Seismosaurus, the longest dinosaur yet known----and possibly the largest land animal to have ever lived. The book also illustrates the exciting collaboration between Gillette, the chemists and physicists who helped to reconstruct Seismosaurus.
Author : Rupert Matthews
Publisher : Heinemann-Raintree Library
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 29,75 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781403449122
Discusses the dinosaur Seismosaurus, including its known physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and what other creatures were its contemporaries, as well as how scientists study fossils and evaluate geological features to learn about extinct organisms.
Author : J. Lynett Gillette
Publisher : Dial Books
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 44,82 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Documents the discovery and excavation of Seismosaurus, the longest dinsoaur ever found, and reconstructs its appearance and habitat.
Author : Don Lessem
Publisher :
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 31,12 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780876149874
Describes the research and paleontological investigation that led to the identification and classification of the dinosaur Seismosaurus.
Author : Elizabeth J. Sandell
Publisher : Bancroft-Sage Publishing
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 29,30 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780944280034
Describes the discovery of fossilized remains of the largest dinosaur yet known, what has been learned so far from the remains, and what we currently believe about the dinosaurs in general.
Author : Mary Elting
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 25,98 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Dinosaurs
ISBN : 9780307155672
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of dinosaurs.
Author : Don Lessem
Publisher : Millbrook Press
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 44,38 MB
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1467751294
"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these giant plant eating dinosaurs face-to-face: Seismosaurus stretched longer than four school buses! Brachiosaurus stood taller than a building with five floors! Argentinosaurus was the biggest animal ever to walk the earth! Plus, you'll get to know Apatosaurus, Diplodocus, Saltasaurus, and Shunosaurus!
Author : Don Lessem
Publisher :
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 13,56 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Dinosaurs
ISBN : 9780590115360
Describes some of the largest specimens of dinosaurs and how they were found and studied.
Author : Zdeněk V. Špinar
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 22,66 MB
Release : 2004-04
Category : Dinosaurs
ISBN : 9781840672763
The Great Dinosaurs includes an overview of the discovery and study of dinosaur skeletons, as well as detailed information on their anatomy, their ability to adapt and other potential reasons for the great success of these bizarre creatures. The book also includes detailed coverage of the palaeogeography and climactic conditions which exercised tremendous influence on the origin of new species of dinosaurs. This book is packed with facts and information from the latest discoveries and research for readers who are already dinosaur enthusiasts and will stir the imagination of those who aren't yet.
Author : Dougal Dixon
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 14 pages
File Size : 37,90 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 140481325X
Colorful look at some of the biggest dinosaurs.
