Dinosaur Tracks and Other Fossil Footprints of the Western United States

Martin Lockley, Adrian P. Hunt (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

360 Seiten

1999
Columbia University Press (Verlag)
978-0-231-07927-3 (ISBN)

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Offering the most comprehensive and up-to-date review of fossil footprints, for both dinosaurs and other vertebrates, in the western United States, Dinosaur Tracks covers the fossil record from the Paleozoic through the Cenozoic era. A series of illustrations depict dinosaurs in the their natural habitat, and an appendix lists museums and other major repositories of tracks and replicas, and gives details on tracksites open to the public. Includes annotated references and detailed descriptions of important specimens, describing how these trackways can help interpret behavior.

Martin Lockley is the associate professor of geology at the University of Colorado, Denver, and author of more than two hundred books, most recently, Tracking Dinosaurs: A New Look at the Ancient World and Dinosaur Tracks and Traces, which he co-authored with David Gillette. Adrian P. Hunt is a former co-curator of the University of Colorado, Denver, Dinosaur Tracks Collection and is director of the Mesalands Dinosaur Museum, Mesa College, Tucumari, New Mexico. He is the author of more than two hundred papers and other publications on various topics in paleontology and has coedited the book Dawn of the Age of Dinosaurs in the American Southwest.

An Introduction to Fossil Footprints Ancient Tracks: The Paleozoic Era Archosaur Ascendancy: The Triassic Days of Dinosaur Dominance I: The Jurassic Days of Dinosaur Dominance II: The Cretaceous The Age of Birds and Mammals: The Cenozoic Era Tracks Galore, and What They Can Tell Us

Erscheint lt. Verlag	7.5.1999
Co-Autor	Paul Koroshetz
Zusatzinfo	32 photos, 188 illus
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Mineralogie / Paläontologie
ISBN-10	0-231-07927-3 / 0231079273
ISBN-13	978-0-231-07927-3 / 9780231079273
Zustand	Neuware