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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Fernando E. NovasPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 1.220kg ISBN: 9780253352897ISBN 10: 0253352894 Pages: 480 Publication Date: 13 July 2009 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments List of Anatomical Abbreviations Used in the Figures Introduction Chapter 1. An Overview of the Anatomy and Phylogenetic Relationships of Dinosaurs Chapter 2. Triassic Dinosaurs Chapter 3. Jurassic Dinosaurs Chapter 4. The Fossil Record of Cretaceous Dinosaurs in South America Chapter 5. Cretaceous Sauropods Chapter 6. Cretaceous Theropods Chapter 7. Cretaceous Ornithischians Chapter 8. A Summary of the Cretaceous Dinosaurs Works Cited IndexReviewsFernando Novas has been in the thick of things, personally involved as a researcher in some of the major issues in the renaissance of South American dinosaur paleontology. Among his important discoveries are the abelisaurids, a previously unknown group of Gondwanan predators (with Jose Bonaparte); the extremely primitive Eoraptor; and new finds of herrerasaurs. He gives personal as well as professional insights to these finds. Definitely recommended! -Tom Holtz, University of Maryland This book is the first of its kind to describe the dinosaurs of South America. It is well illustrated with black-and-white figures and 20 color plates. Anyone with a technical interest in dinosaurs will want this book! -scienceblogs.com, September 1, 2009 This comprehensive volume is essential for anyone with a serious interest in dinosaurs. Students of dinosaur anatomy and evolution will find it invaluable... Highly recommended. -Choice, January 2010 Fernando Novas has been in the thick of things, personally involved as a researcher in some of the major issues in the renaissance of South American dinosaur palaeontology. Among his important discoveries are the abelisaurids, a previously unknown group of Gondwanan predators (with Jose Bonaparte); the extremely primitive Eoraptor; and new finds of herrerasaurs. He gives personal as well as professional insights to these finds. Definitely recommended! Tom Holtz, University of Maryland Author InformationFernando E. Novas works at the Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (Buenos Aires) and is author of many scientific papers on dinosaurs. He is a contributor to the Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs. He lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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