paleontology

Text and accompanying photographs describe the discovery and excavation of Corythosaurus fossils and examine what the evidence suggests about its appearance and behavior.

Describes the discovery and mounting of fossil evidence for the dinosaur called Barosaurus and examines what this evidence suggests about its appearance and behavior.

Text and photographs describe how a museum exhibit, on loan from Australia, is shipped, assembled, and displayed in a Los Angeles museum. Discusses the unique fossils of prehistoric Australian creatures.

An introduction to the first animal life on earth, describing fossils, reptiles that ruled the world in the age of dinosaurs, and early mammals.

Describes the study and excavation of prehistoric fossils from animals trapped in the California tar pits.

Using questions and answers, this book introduces fossils of many different plants and animals as Earth's resources, including information on where we find them and what we do with them.

Descriptions of the strangest and the most famous dinosaurs, including new discoveries.

A collection of twelve narratives by British palaeontologists about their work in various places around the world.

On cover: A true field guide to fossil life from one-celled plants to Homo sapiens. Fully illustrated with hundreds of original drawings, diagrams and maps.

Describes the prehistoric reptiles which inhabited the waters at the time that the dinosaurs were ruling on land.