Description
This highly accessible introduction to dinosaurs places scientific method at the crux of the studies, teaching students about scientific research and principles as they learn about dinosaurs.
Now in its second edition, the text includes updates on recent finds, increased coverage of evolution and physiology, and an expanded and improved illustration program.
- Balances scientific rigour with real world examples.
- This new edition includes updates on recent finds and an increased coverage of evolution and physiology.
- Also features end of chapter discussion questions, easy reference glossary, new references at the end of each chapter, and high-quality, full color figures and photographs throughout.
About the Author
Anthony Martin is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Studies at Emory University, where he has taught for 15 years.
Reviews
"This book is successful. It is indeed full of valuable and useful information that is generally well packaged and accessible." (Geological Magazine, July 2008)
Book Information
ISBN 9781405134132
Author Anthony J. Martin
Format Paperback
Page Count 576
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 1157g
Dimensions(mm) 272mm * 211mm * 25mm