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Discovering Dinosaurs: in the American Museum of Natural History by Mark A. Norell, Eugene S. Gaffney, Lowell Dingus is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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What does the fossil record really tell us about the evolution and extinction of dinosaurs? What was the dinosaurs' exact relationship to the rest of the organic world? And what do they disclose about our own place in the history of life? Paleontologists Mark A. Norell, Eugene S. Gaffney, and Lowell Dingus, the curators responsible for the American Museum of Natural History's new Halls of Dinosaurs, have made these questions central to the concept and design of their spectacular reinstallation and to Discovering Dinosaurs. Drawing on their extensive experience in the field and in the laboratory, and on the incredible resources of the Museum - the world's premier collection of dinosaur fossils and information - they give us an authentic, fantasy-free understanding of these remarkable animals and their position in the great diversity of life. The authors use photographs, original drawings, maps, charts, diagrams, and historical and contemporary narratives to answer all our questions, from the most basic to the most sophisticated, about the lives and characteristics of dinosaurs; to provide a complete picture of the most important skeletons exhibited in the Halls of Dinosaurs; and to

Who reads Discovering Dinosaurs: in the American Museum of Natural History?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Mark A. Norell, Eugene S. Gaffney, Lowell Dingus
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published
1995
Language
EN
ISBN
9780679433866
Category
science
Subjects
Science, Nature, Stem
Rating
4.7 / 5 (5 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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