Dinosaurs without bones : dinosaur lives revealed by their trace fossils / Anthony J. Martin.
Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: First Pegasus Books cloth editionDescription: 460 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
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- 9781605984995
- 160598499X
- Dinosaur lives revealed by their trace fossils
- 567.9 23
- QE861.4 .M367 2014
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-447) and index.
Sleuthing dinosaurs -- These feet were made for walking, running, sitting, swimming, herding, and hunting -- The mystery of Lark Quarry -- Dinosaur nests and bringing up babies -- Dinosaurs down underground -- Broken bones, toothmarks, and marks on teeth -- Why would a dinosaur eat a rock? -- The remains of the day : dinosaur vomit, stomach contents, feces, and other gut feelings -- The great Cretaceous walk -- Tracking the dinosaurs among us -- Dinosaurian landscapes and evolutionary traces.
Martin introduces readers to the world of ichnology, the study of traces and trace fossils -- such as tracks, trails, burrows, nests, toothmarks, and other vestiges of behavior -- and how through these remarkable clues, help scientists explore and intuit the rich and complicated lives of dinosaurs during the Mesozoic era.-- Source other than Library of Congress.