The Prehistoric World of the Dinosaur
By David Norman.
Description
THE VARIETY OF DINOSAURS DESCRIBED IN THIS BOOK IS REMARKABLE. FOR EXAMPLE THERE WAS THE ENORMOUS, LONG-NECKED, GIRAFFE-LIKE BRACHIOSAURUS, THE VICIOUS ALLOSAURUS WITH ITS LONG JAWS LINED WITH CURVED TEETH, OR THE STEGOSAURUS WHICH HAD 3-FOOT SPIKES ALONG ITS BACK FOR DEFENSE, AND ADJUSTABLE PLATING TO CAPTURE HEAT FROM THE SUN. DR. DAVID NORMAN GIVES EXPERT ANALYSIS OF EACH CREATURE; WHAT IT LOOKED LIKE, HOW IT MOVED, WHAT IT ATE, HOW IT PROTECTED ITSELF, IT'S NESTING HABITS, WHETHER IT TRAVELED IN HERDS OR HUNTED ALONE, AND SO ON. THE BOOK ALSO DESCRIBED THE MAMMALS, REPTILES, AND PT...
ISBN(s)
0831708522, 9780831708528
