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Unearthing the Dragon (Hardcover)

by Mark A. Norell, Mick Ellison

Unearthing the Dragon is the first book to establish the dramatic change in our understanding of

dinosaur origins, based on the new fossil discoveries in China reported by the leading US researcher

in a personal account of his adventures there

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils

(National Audubon Society Field Guide Series) (Turtleback)

by Ida Thompson

This, the first all-photographic field guide to cover fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico,

includes nearly 500 full-color photographs identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, as well as fossil-

bearing rocks and outcrop formations. The descriptive text includes information on size, geological period,

geographical distribution, and ecology of the animal or plant before it was fossilized. In addition, the book

provides lists of Geological Survey offices and major fossil collections, a geological time chart, and a guide to collecting and preserving

fossils.

The Dinosauria (Hardcover)

by David B. Weishampel (Editor), Peter Dodson (Editor), Halszka Osmlska (Editor), Halszka Osmolska (Editor)

Here, at last, is an authoritative, scholarly review of current dinosaur research. International experts wrote the

individual chapters and, although the style is very technical, there is a lot here for interested amateurs.

Dinosaur Provincial Park: A Spectacular Ancient Ecosystem Revealed

(Life of the Past) (Hardcover)

by Philip J. Currie (Editor), Eva B. Koppelhus (Editor)

Dinosaur Provincial Park, located in Alberta, Canada, is one of the grand natural locales in the world. It

has also produced an abundance of dinosaur fossils, including specimens from every known group of

dinosaurs from the Cretaceous period.

Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia, Supplement 3 (Dinosaurs the Encyclopedia)

(Hardcover)

by Luis M., Ph.D. Chiappe (Foreword), Donald F. Glut

If you think the title Dinosaurs: the Encyclopedia has a movie-sequel ring, you're only partly mistaken;

editor Donald F. Glut has already authored The Dinosaur Dictionary and The Complete Dinosaur

Dictionary. But you'll find no T. rex running amok here; this is a dense and rigorously scientific tome

meant for only the most dedicated dinosaur lover.