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The Sauropod Dinosaurs: Life in the Age of Giants
Mark Hallett
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Description for The Sauropod Dinosaurs: Life in the Age of Giants
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 362, 200 colour illustrations, 138 colour illustrations, 14 black & white illustrations,. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 290 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1550.
From The Land Before Time to Jurassic Park, images of fantastically large, long-necked, plant-eating dinosaurs have captured our imaginations. These are the sauropods: centerpieces of museums and gentle giants of the distant past. Imagine what it must have been like to crest a hill and see in the valley below not just one sauropod, but an entire herd, feeding its way across the landscape. The most massive land animals ever to have lived, sauropods roamed widely across the continents through most of the Age of Dinosaurs from about 220 to 65 million years ago. ... Read more
From The Land Before Time to Jurassic Park, images of fantastically large, long-necked, plant-eating dinosaurs have captured our imaginations. These are the sauropods: centerpieces of museums and gentle giants of the distant past. Imagine what it must have been like to crest a hill and see in the valley below not just one sauropod, but an entire herd, feeding its way across the landscape. The most massive land animals ever to have lived, sauropods roamed widely across the continents through most of the Age of Dinosaurs from about 220 to 65 million years ago. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1549g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421420288
SKU
V9781421420288
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About Mark Hallett
Naturalist Mark Hallett's art and writing has appeared in Life, Smithsonian Magazine, and National Geographic. An artistic consultant for Jurassic Park and Dinosaur, he has created dinosaur art and models for the Walt Disney Company and Universal Studios. Mathew J. Wedel is a well-recognized sauropod expert and an associate professor of anatomy at Western University of Health Sciences. He has ... Read more
Reviews for The Sauropod Dinosaurs: Life in the Age of Giants
... the book is exceedingly well written-the text is captivating, without resorting to hyperbole or oversimplification. Recommended.
Choice
Every time you open this book you will find something new and interesting about these giant animals!
Raif (age 6!)
Kid's Book Buzz
You should buy this book even if you have no interest in dinosaurs. The ... Read more
Choice
Every time you open this book you will find something new and interesting about these giant animals!
Raif (age 6!)
Kid's Book Buzz
You should buy this book even if you have no interest in dinosaurs. The ... Read more