Dinosaur Odyssey by Scott D Sampson

Dinosaur Odyssey by Scott D Sampson

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Presents an overview of dinosaurs and their world. This book constructs the odyssey of the dinosaurs from their humble origins on the supercontinent Pangaea, to their reign as the largest animals the planet has ever known, and finally to their abrupt demise.

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Dinosaur Odyssey by Scott D Sampson

Presents an overview of dinosaurs and their world. This book constructs the odyssey of the dinosaurs from their humble origins on the supercontinent Pangaea, to their reign as the largest animals the planet has ever known, and finally to their abrupt demise.
"A wonderful book, crammed with information that will surprise you"--Truthdig "This thought-provoking book is a must read not only for dinosaur enthusiasts and science educators but anyone interested in the larger context of life."--Magill's Literary Annual / Salem Press "Sampson is right on target... There is no better overview available than 'Dinosaur Odyssey.'"--Earth Magazine "A great in-depth read for those seriously interested in the history of dinosaurs."--Dig
Scott D. Sampson is a dinosaur paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and educator. He serves as Research Curator at the Utah Museum of Natural History and Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah. He now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where he continues dinosaur research and actively pursues writing and consulting projects surrounding education reform and sustainability.
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ISBN 13 9780520241633
ISBN 10 0520241630
Title Dinosaur Odyssey
Author Scott D Sampson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 2009-11-30
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.