TY - BOOK AU - Lucas,Spencer G. TI - Dinosaurs: the textbook SN - 9780231173117 U1 - 567.9 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - Dinosaurs KW - Textbooks N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. Evolution, Phylogeny, and classification -- 3. Fossils, Sedimentary EnviroTenments, and Geologic Time -- 4. The Origin of Dinosaurs -- 5. Theropods -- 6. Sauropodomorphs -- 7. Ornithopods -- 8. Stegosaurs and Ankylosaurs -- 9. Ceratopsians and Pachycephalosaurs -- 10. The Dinosaurian World -- 11. Dinosaur Hunters -- 12. Dinosaur Trace Fossils -- 13. Dinosaur Biology and Behavior -- 14. Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs? -- 15. Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds -- 16. The Extinction of Dinosaurs -- 17. Dinosaurs in the Public Eye N2 - This book is an introduction to dinosaurs, providing the basic concepts of biology and geology needed to understand dinosaur science--the main taxonomic groups, the origin and extinction of dinosaurs, and dinosaur behavior--as well as a discussion of dinosaurs in popular culture. -- ER -