Ecology and Behaviour of Mesozoic Reptiles

Our knowledge of extinct animals depends almost entirely upon the study of fossils. This richly illustrated book clothes the skeletons of dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles with flesh, and shows how these fascinating animals evolved and probably lived. Expert author John L. Cloudsley-Thompson pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cloudsley-Thompson, John L. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Temas:
Zoology.
Vertebrates.
Paleontology .
Animal migration.
Evolution (Biology).
Psychobiology.
Human behavior.
Vertebrate Zoology.
Paleontology.
Animal Migration.
Evolutionary Biology.
Behavioral Neuroscience.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Classification
  • Diversification of Palaeozoic Reptiles
  • The Mesozoic Environment
  • Amphibious and Early Marine Mesozoic Reptiles
  • Plesiosaurs and Ichthyosaurs
  • Aerial Mesozoic Reptiles
  • Terrestrial Mesozoic Reptiles: Size, Locomotion and Thermal Physiology
  • Therapsids, Anapsids and Early Diapsids
  • The Dinosaurs: Weapons, Display and Reproduction
  • Herbivorous Dinosaurs
  • Carnivorous Dinosaurs
  • The Cretaceous Extinction.

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