The tyrannosaur chronicles : the biology of the tyrant dinosaurs
(2016)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
567.9129/HONE,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
London, UK : Bloomsbury Sigma, 2016
DESCRIPTION
304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781472911254, 1472911253, 9781472911261, 1472911261, 9781472911254, 1472911253 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The game of the name -- A brief primer on tyrannosaur bony anatomy -- Introduction. Introducing the dinosaurs ; What is a tyrannosaur? ; Tyrannosaur species ; Tyrannosaur relationships ; Tyrants in time and space -- Morphology. Skull ; Body ; Limbs ; Outside ; Physiology ; Changes -- Ecology. Reproduction and growth ; Prey ; Competitors ; Obtaining food ; Behaviour and ecology -- Moving forwards. Tyrannosaurus fact and fiction ; The future ; Conclusions