The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosau

Thistitleprofilesallknowndinosaursandprehistoriccreatures，fromtheTriassic，JurassicandCretaceouserasandbeyond，includingfish，mammals，reptiles，pterosaurs，plesiosaurs，ichthyosaurs，amphibians，crocodiles，turtlesandbirds.Itincludesmorethan2000illustrations，mapsandanatomicaldiagrams，witheveryentrydetailingappearance，activities，habitatandlifecycle.Thisisaground-breakingandexpertstudybyaleadingpaleantologistandgeologist.Thisseminalbookcoverseveryimportantdinosaurfind.Acomprehensiveintroductionexplainstheevolutionofthedinosaurs，theiradaptation，specialization，habitatsandlocations.Themainsectionisanencyclopediaof1000dinosaursandprehistoriccreatures.Entriesgivesizeandshape，muscleandbonestructure，plusexplanationsofhowtheanimalmoved，huntedanddefendeditself.Eachmainentryhasahighlydetailedandtechnicallyaccurateillustration，andamapshowingthesiteswherefossilshavebeenfound.Withitsuniquecombinationofthelatestexpertresearchandvisualreconstruction，thisisanessentialreferenceforschoolandhomestudy.