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Foundations of Paleoecology: Classic Papers with Commentaries by S Kathleen Lyons
RRP: $109.20$106.49Approximately 99% of all life that has ever existed is extinct. Fortunately, these long dead species have left traces of their lives and interactions with other species in the rock record that paleoecologists use to understand how species and ecosystems... -
Collector's Guide to Fort Payne Crinoids and Blastoids by William W. Morgan
RRP: $113.40$97.34Collector's Guide to Fort Payne Crinoids and Blastoids is the first comprehensive guide for identifying the fossils of echinoderms from hundreds of millions of years ago, when North America was covered by a warm, equatorial sea. Crinoids and blastoids,... -
The Stratigraphic Paleobiology of Nonmarine Systems by Steven Holland
RRP: $35.70$32.00The principles of stratigraphic paleobiology can be readily applied to the nonmarine fossil record. Consistent spatial and temporal patterns of accommodation and sedimentation in sedimentary basins are an important control on stratigraphic architecture... -
The Crato Fossil Beds of Brazil: Window into an Ancient World by David M. Martill
RRP: $275.10$249.77This beautifully illustrated 2007 volume describes the entire flora and fauna of the famous Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil - one of the world's most important fossil deposits, exhibiting exceptional preservation. A wide range of invertebrates... -
At the Top of the Grand Staircase: The Late Cretaceous of Southern Utah by Alan L. Titus
RRP: $159.60$141.56The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is the location of one of the best-known terrestrial records for the late Cretaceous. Prior fieldwork confirmed the richness of the area, but a major effort begun in the new century has documented over... -
Conservation Paleobiology: Science and Practice by Gregory P. Dietl
RRP: $73.50$72.05In conservation, perhaps no better example exists of the past informing the present than the return of the California condor to the Vermilion Cliffs of Arizona. Extinct in the region for nearly one hundred years, condors were successfully reintroduced... -
Dinosaur Footprints and Trackways of La Rioja by Felix Perez-Lorente
RRP: $159.60$138.62During the Early Cretaceous, lakes, meandering streams, and flood plains covered the region where the current foothills of Rioja now exist. Today the area is known for its wine and for the dozens of sites where footprints and trackways of dinosaurs,... -
Thunder-Lizards: The Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs by Virginia Tidwell
RRP: $113.40$98.60The large, quadrupedal herbivores known as sauropods were widespread around the planet from the Jurassic to the end of the Cretaceous. With the longest necks and tails of all of the dinosaurs, some sauropods were 40 meters in length and weighed upwards... -
Preparing Dinosaurs: The Work Behind the Scenes by Caitlin Donahue Wylie
RRP: $151.20$127.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262542678Author Caitlin Donahue WylieFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior: What They Did and How We Know David Hone 9780691215914
RRP: $52.50$44.63How scientists are unravelling one of the most tantalizing questions in paleontologyOur understanding of dinosaur behavior has long been hampered by the inevitable lack of evidence from animals that went extinct more than sixty-five million years ago and... -
Vertebrate Palaeontology Michael J. Benton 9781394195084
RRP: $117.50$99.88All-new edition of the world's leading vertebrate palaeontology textbook, now addressing key evolutionary transitions and ecological drivers for vertebrate evolution Richly illustrated with cladograms of all major vertebrate taxa, Vertebrate... -
Vertebrate Ichnology: The Fossil Record of Prehistoric Behavior Spencer G Lucas 9780443138379
RRP: $209.90$178.42Vertebrate Ichnology: The Fossil Record of Prehistoric Behavior is a complete review and analysis of vertebrate trace fossils, including how vertebrate trace fossils inform our understanding of major evolutionary events. It covers all aspects of the... -
Vertebrate Paleobiology: A Form and Function Approach Sergio F. Vizcaíno 9780253070470
RRP: $189.00$160.65An essential introduction to the paleobiology of animal body size, locomotion, and feeding.Paleobiology is the branch of evolutionary biology involved in the reconstruction of the life histories of extinct organisms. It answers the questions, How do we... -
Macroevolutionaries: Reflections on Natural History, Paleontology, and Stephen Jay Gould Dr. Bruce Lieberman 9780231208109
RRP: $46.20$39.27One of the twentieth century’s great paleontologists and science writers, Stephen Jay Gould was, for Bruce S. Lieberman and Niles Eldredge, also a close colleague, mentor, and friend. In Macroevolutionaries, they take up the tradition of Gould’s...