Author: Sonya Newland
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173559
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Prehistoric Sea Reptiles
Author: Sonya Newland
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173559
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173559
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Dino-Sorted!: Prehistoric Sea Reptiles
Author: Franklin Watts
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173542
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173542
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Ancient Sea Reptiles
Author: Darren Naish
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1588347273
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Dive into prehistoric waters and discover extraordinary sea monsters who reigned the ocean for 150 million years Ancient Sea Reptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, and More examines the anatomy, behavior, diversity, lifestyle, and evolutionary rise of creatures who conquered the seas for 150 million years during the Mesozoic era. Expert paleontologist Darren Naish puts these fearsome and mighty creatures under the microscope and transports readers to wild and primeval waters. In this gorgeously illustrated book, amazing creatures leap off the page, including: Mosasaurs, known as “T-Rexes of the deep" Cretaceous sea snakes Long-necked plesiosaurs Crocodile-like thalattosuchians, the earliest sea turtles Ancient Sea Reptiles features fossil photography and artistic reconstructions of ancient creatures, from evolutionary anomalies to apex predators who survived extinction events, with chapters that include: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Evolution Chapter 3: Form and Function Chapter 4: Invading the Mesozic Oceans Chapter 5: Shark-Shaped Reptiles: The Ichthyosaurs Chapter 6: Long Necks, Big Mouths: Plesiosaurs and Their Kin Chapter 7: Sea Crocs: The Thalattosuchians Chapter 8: Mosasaurs: The Great Lizard Lizards Chapter 9: Sea Turtles Chapter 10: After the Mesozoic More than 80 percent of the world’s vast ocean is unmapped and unobserved, prompting the imagination to run wild on what might lurk in its depths. But Ancient Sea Reptiles proves that what stirs the imagination even more are the spectacular prehistoric creatures that have already been discovered. The book is a feast for the eyes and the scientific mind.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1588347273
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Dive into prehistoric waters and discover extraordinary sea monsters who reigned the ocean for 150 million years Ancient Sea Reptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, and More examines the anatomy, behavior, diversity, lifestyle, and evolutionary rise of creatures who conquered the seas for 150 million years during the Mesozoic era. Expert paleontologist Darren Naish puts these fearsome and mighty creatures under the microscope and transports readers to wild and primeval waters. In this gorgeously illustrated book, amazing creatures leap off the page, including: Mosasaurs, known as “T-Rexes of the deep" Cretaceous sea snakes Long-necked plesiosaurs Crocodile-like thalattosuchians, the earliest sea turtles Ancient Sea Reptiles features fossil photography and artistic reconstructions of ancient creatures, from evolutionary anomalies to apex predators who survived extinction events, with chapters that include: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Evolution Chapter 3: Form and Function Chapter 4: Invading the Mesozic Oceans Chapter 5: Shark-Shaped Reptiles: The Ichthyosaurs Chapter 6: Long Necks, Big Mouths: Plesiosaurs and Their Kin Chapter 7: Sea Crocs: The Thalattosuchians Chapter 8: Mosasaurs: The Great Lizard Lizards Chapter 9: Sea Turtles Chapter 10: After the Mesozoic More than 80 percent of the world’s vast ocean is unmapped and unobserved, prompting the imagination to run wild on what might lurk in its depths. But Ancient Sea Reptiles proves that what stirs the imagination even more are the spectacular prehistoric creatures that have already been discovered. The book is a feast for the eyes and the scientific mind.
Prehistoric Sea Reptiles
Author: David West
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508190488
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Prehistoric sea reptiles swam the world’s oceans during the time of the dinosaurs. This text presents 10 of the most fascinating sea reptiles, including the Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus. The text’s manageable language and layout present facts about sea reptiles in a way that’s easy for young readers to understand. A simple timeline and glossary help readers further explore the reptiles they’ve read about. A full-color graphic accompanies facts about each creature, which allows readers to fully comprehend creatures from another time.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508190488
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Prehistoric sea reptiles swam the world’s oceans during the time of the dinosaurs. This text presents 10 of the most fascinating sea reptiles, including the Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus. The text’s manageable language and layout present facts about sea reptiles in a way that’s easy for young readers to understand. A simple timeline and glossary help readers further explore the reptiles they’ve read about. A full-color graphic accompanies facts about each creature, which allows readers to fully comprehend creatures from another time.
Merrill-Palmer Quarterly
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Child development
Languages : en
Pages : 936
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Child development
Languages : en
Pages : 936
Book Description
Dino-Sorted!: Flying (Pterosaur) Reptiles
Author: Franklin Watts
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173511
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173511
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Chased by Sea Monsters
Author: Nigel Marven
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780756603755
Category : Extinct animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Color artwork and detailed captions journey underwater to capture the prehistoric world of an array of extinct animals, in the companion volume to the Discovery Channel special
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780756603755
Category : Extinct animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Color artwork and detailed captions journey underwater to capture the prehistoric world of an array of extinct animals, in the companion volume to the Discovery Channel special
Science: Sorted! Evolution, Nature and Stuff
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0330536516
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
What's the link between poodles and polar bears? Evolution and genetics are like a map for exploring the whole world of living things. Along the way, we've discovered some pretty shocking stuff about the links between fruit flies and people! Trace the history of life right back to our earliest ancestors, and you'll be amazed at what you'll find. In Evolution, Nature and Stuff Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, tells you everything you need to know, with none of the boring bits! Discover more funny science with Bodies: The Whole Blood-Pumping Story.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0330536516
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
What's the link between poodles and polar bears? Evolution and genetics are like a map for exploring the whole world of living things. Along the way, we've discovered some pretty shocking stuff about the links between fruit flies and people! Trace the history of life right back to our earliest ancestors, and you'll be amazed at what you'll find. In Evolution, Nature and Stuff Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, tells you everything you need to know, with none of the boring bits! Discover more funny science with Bodies: The Whole Blood-Pumping Story.
Sea Giants of Dinosaur Time
Author: Don Lessem
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 9780822514251
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Examines a variety of prehistoric marine reptiles.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 9780822514251
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Examines a variety of prehistoric marine reptiles.
Dino-Sorted!: Gigantic (Sauropod) Dinosaurs
Author: Sonya Newland
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173184
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445173184
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description