Ancient sea reptiles : plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs, mosasaurs, and more

Ancient sea reptiles plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs, mosasaurs, and more

When dinosaurs roamed the Earth, lesser known but equally fearsome creatures commanded the sea. Naish takes readers for a dive into prehistoric waters, in order to discover extraordinary sea creatures who reigned supreme in the ocean for 150 million years. You'll discover apex predators, evolut...

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1. Verfasser: Naish, Darren (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC Smithsonian Books 2023
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Marine reptiles, Fossil > Paleontology > Plesiosauria > Ichthyosaurus > Mosasaurus > Fossils > Reptiles marins fossiles > Paléontologie > Plésiosauriens > Fossiles > fossils > SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Mesozoic Geologic Period > Informational works > Documents d'information
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Zusammenfassung:When dinosaurs roamed the Earth, lesser known but equally fearsome creatures commanded the sea. Naish takes readers for a dive into prehistoric waters, in order to discover extraordinary sea creatures who reigned supreme in the ocean for 150 million years. You'll discover apex predators, evolutionary anomalies, survivors of extinction events, and scientific theories and contentions that have arisen in the complex history of sea reptile research. -- adapted from jacket
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beschreibung:191 pages
illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
26 cm
ISBN:9781588347275
1588347273