| ISBN |
9781761209871 hardback |
| Name |
Holtz, Thomas R., 1965- author. |
| Uniform title |
Jurassic Park Institute dinosaur field guide |
| Title |
Jurassic World dinosaur field guide / by Dr. Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. and Dr. Michael Brett-Surman ; illustrated by Robert Walters. |
| Edition |
Revised and updated [edition]. |
| Published |
Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Australia, 2022. |
| ©2022. |
| Description |
159 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
Originally published as: Jurassic Park Institute dinosaur field guide, 2001 |
| Renamed as Jurassic World dinosaur field guide, published: 2015 |
| Contents |
Why are dinosaurs so popular? -- When was the age of dinosaurs? Paleozoic Era ; Mesozoic Era ; Cenozoic Era -- Plant life during the age of dinosaurs -- Finding fossils. How dinosaurs are dug up ; How dinosaurs are prepared ; How dinosaurs are classified ; How dinosaurs are named -- Drawing dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs (listed alphabetically) -- Non-dinosaurs. Marine reptiles ; Archosaurs and relatives ; Pterosaurs -- Maps of Earth in the Mesozoic Era -- Dinosaur discoveries around the world -- Where to see dinosaurs. In museums ; In the field -- Research recommendations -- Glossary -- About the authors and illustrator. |
| Summary |
Tour the age of the dinosaurs with this colourful, authoritative, easy-to-read field guide! This Jurassic World handbook, written by two professional dinosaur paleontologists, features 100 prehistoric creatures with museum quality illustrations. |
| Target audience note |
Ages 8 years and up. |
| Subjects |
Dinosaurs -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile |
| Dinosaurs -- Juvenile literature |
| Genre |
Encyclopedias |
| Other Names |
Brett-Surman, M. K., 1950- author. |
| Walters, Robert illustrator. |
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