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The rise and fall of the dinosaurs : a new history of a lost world  Cover Image Book Book

The rise and fall of the dinosaurs : a new history of a lost world / Stephen Brusatte.

Brusatte, Stephen (author.).

Summary:

In this captivating narrative (enlivened with more than seventy original illustrations and photographs), Steve Brusatte, a young American paleontologist who has emerged as one of the foremost stars of the field--naming fifteen new species and leading groundbreaking scientific studies and fieldwork--masterfully tells the complete, surprising, and new history of the dinosaurs, drawing on cutting-edge science to dramatically bring to life their lost world and illuminate their enigmatic origins, spectacular flourishing, astonishing diversity, cataclysmic extinction, and startling living legacy. Captivating and revelatory, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs is a book for the ages. --Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062490421
  • ISBN: 0062490427
  • Physical Description: x, 404 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical table ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-394) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue : the golden age of discovery -- The dawn of the dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs rise up -- Dinosaurs become dominant -- Dinosaurs and drifting continents -- The tyrant dinosaurs -- The king of the dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs at the top of their game -- Dinosaurs take flight -- Dinosaurs die out -- Epilogue : after the dinosaurs.
Subject: Dinosaurs

Available copies

  • 5 of 6 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 567.9 .B912r 2018 (Text) 37814003210003 NON-FICTION Available -
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande 567.9 B912 (Text) 35178001694150 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Harney County Library 567.9 BRUSATTE (Text) 37720000582445 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Hood River County Library 567.9 BRU 2018 (Text) 33892100537365 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Ione Public Library 567 BRU (Text) 37843000083691 Adult Nonfiction Available -
The Dalles Wasco County Library 567.9 BRU (Text) 33892006320676 Non-Fiction Checked out 04/17/2025


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