| Description |
2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Note |
Catalog of a traveling exhibition opened Feb. 15, 1986 and papers from a symposium convened by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes. |
| Contents |
v. 1. The return of the dancing dinosaurs / Robert T. Bakker -- Small problems : biological implications of tiny dinosaurs / George Callison -- Dinosaur trackways and their importance in paleontological reconstruction / Martin G. Lockley -- The scientific approach to the art of bringing dinosaurs to life / Mark Hallett -- Models, paintings, and the dinosaurs of North America / Dale A. Russell -- The age of transition : Coelophysis and the late Triassic Chinle fauna / David D. Gillette. |
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v. 2. The science and art of restoring the life appearance of dinosaurs and their relatives : a rigorous how-to guide / Gregory S. Paul -- Ecologic and behavioral implications derived from a dinosaur nesting site / John R. Horner -- The case of the bat-winged pterosaur : typological taxonomy and the influence of pictorial representation on scientific perception / Kevin Padian -- A reevaluation of the plate arrangement on Stegosaurus stenops / Stephen A. Czerkas -- New approaches to studying dinosaurs in Dinosaur Provincial Park / Philip J. Currie -- The last of the North American dinosaurs / J. Keith Rigby Jr. -- Appendix: Families of dinosaurs. |
| Subject |
Dinosaurs -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Czerkas, Sylvia Massey.
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Olson, Everett C. (Everett Claire), 1910-1993.
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Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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| ISBN |
029596541X |
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0938644246 (pbk.) |
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0938644246 paperback v. 1 |
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9780938644248 paperback v. 1 |
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0938644238 paperback v. 2 |
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9780938644231 paperback v. 2 |
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029596541X University of Washington Press v. 1 |
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9780295965413 University of Washington Press v. 1 |
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0295965703 University of Washington Press v. 2 |
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9780295965703 University of Washington Press v. 2 |
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