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Unearthing the dragon : the great feathered dinosaur discovery

2005

Format:	Book
Author:	Norell, Mark.
Title:	Unearthing the dragon : the great feathered dinosaur discovery / Mark Norell ; photography and drawings by Mick Ellison.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Pi Press, 2005.
Description:	254 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Summary:	Details the discovery of feathered dinosaur fossils in Liaoning, China and the discovery's impact on current theories about dinosaurs and their relationship to birds.
Subjects:	Norell, Mark. Ellison, Mick. Dinosaurs -- China -- Liaoning Sheng. Feathers, Fossil -- China -- Liaoning Sheng. Paleontological excavations -- China -- Liaoning Sheng. Reptiles, Fossil -- China -- Liaoning Sheng. Birds, Fossil -- China -- Liaoning Sheng. Evolutionary paleobiology -- China -- Liaoning Sheng. Birds -- Evolution. Paleontology -- Mesozoic. Paleontology -- China -- Liaoning Sheng.
Other Author:	Ellison, Mick. American Museum of Natural History. Division of Paleontology.
Notes:	First discovery of feathered dinosaurs announced at the 56th annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 1996, held at the American Museum of Natural History; some specimens featured in the museum's current exhibit, "Dinosaurs : ancient fossils, new discoveries." "A Peter N. Névraumont book." Includes bibliographical references (page 247) and index. Title of each chapter in English and Chinese.
Contents:	Sleeping dragons of the revolution -- Looking for Ji -- Dragon hunting -- Ancient gardens, familiar bugs -- The masters of the sky -- Kong Long -- Feathers -- Dave -- The birds -- Who said birds aren't dinosaurs? -- A scientist.
LCCN:	2005296494
ISBN:	0131862669 9780131862661 0131862669 (hbk.)
Other Number:	58555178
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Control Number:	155332
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Call Number:	567.909 Norell

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