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Product Description: From 1907 to 1931 at Tendaguru, a remote site in present-day Tanzania, teams of German (and later British) paleontologists unearthed 220 tons of fossils, including the bones of a new dinosaur, one of the largest then known. For decades the mounted skeleton of this giant, Brachiosaurus, was the largest skeleton of a land animal on exhibit in the world...read more

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9780253342140 | Indiana Univ Pr, July 1, 2003, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: From 1907 to 1931 at Tendaguru, a remote site in present-day Tanzania, teams of German (and later British) paleontologists unearthed 220 tons of fossils, including the bones of a new dinosaur, one of the largest then known.

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An authoritative examination of the evolution of birds analyzes avian anatomy from an aerodynamic perspective, recounts successful and unsuccessful evolutionary adaptations, and discusses the background and meaning of many fossil discoveries

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9780674009752 | Harvard Univ Pr, October 1, 1980, cover price $34.50 | About this edition: An authoritative examination of the evolution of birds analyzes avian anatomy from an aerodynamic perspective, recounts successful and unsuccessful evolutionary adaptations, and discusses the background and meaning of many fossil discoveries

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9780674009769 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, March 1, 1987), cover price $15.95

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Product Description: Rainger examines how and why vertebrate paleontology, a relatively marginal field of scientific inquiry, flourished at New York’s American Museum of Natural History in the early 20th century. It focuses on Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857-1935), a prominent scientist and administrator who dominated vertebrate paleontology in that era and played a pivotal role in creating a leading institution and a manor program of research in that field...read more

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9780817305369 | Univ of Alabama Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $49.50

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9780817350796, titled "An Agenda for Antiquity: Henry Fairfield Osborn and Vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890-1935" | Univ of Alabama Pr, January 1, 2004, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Rainger examines how and why vertebrate paleontology, a relatively marginal field of scientific inquiry, flourished at New York’s American Museum of Natural History in the early 20th century.

Discusses what is known and still unknown about the dinosaurs, chronology, bird-hipped species such as stegosaurs and hadrosaurs, reptile-hipped creatures such as the carnivores, and the question of their extinction

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9780806983967 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, October 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Discusses what is known and still unknown about the dinosaurs, chronology, bird-hipped species such as stegosaurs and hadrosaurs, reptile-hipped creatures such as the carnivores, and the question of their extinction

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A beautiful, informative volume captures the American Museum of Natural History's collection--from Tyrannosaurus rex to dinosaur eggs--and the work that has gone into creating it in color photographs, illustrations, fossil-hunting anecdotes, and current scientific discoveries. 35,000 first printing.

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9780671865900 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1994, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Describes the museum's collection and how it was developed

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Product Description: * Information on how to obtain every item.* Complete calendar of in-game events and special occasions.* Details on using the WiiSpeak microphone for multiplayer fun.* Checklists for all collectible items to make sure you can get each and every one...read more

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9780136505815, titled "Palaeobiology of Conodonts" | Ellis Horwood Ltd, February 1, 1987, cover price $56.95 | also contains Palaeobiology of Conodonts

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9780761561194 | Prima Games, November 30, 2008, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: * Information on how to obtain every item.

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9780895742506 | Gustav Fischer, April 1, 1988, cover price $140.00

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By John G. Fleagle (editor) and Richard F. Kay (editor)

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9780306447914 | Plenum Pub Corp, January 1, 1995, cover price $429.00

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9781475791990 | Reprint edition (Springer Verlag, July 1, 2013), cover price $419.00

By Kenneth Carpenter (editor)

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9780253339645 | Indiana Univ Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $75.00

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The chief of neuroendocrine immunology at the National Institute of Mental Health offers evidence that emotional and physical health influence each other, and examines the critical role relationships, faith, and emotional well-being play in resisting disease.

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9780756761677, titled "Balance Within: The Science Connecting Health and Emotions" | Diane Pub Co, November 1, 2000, cover price $25.00
9780716734796 | W H Freeman & Co, May 1, 2000, cover price $24.95

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9780716744450 | Times Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The chief of neuroendocrine immunology at the National Institute of Mental Health offers evidence that emotional and physical health influence each other, and examines the critical role relationships, faith, and emotional well-being play in resisting disease.

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9781574533545 | Unabridged edition (Audio Literature, November 1, 2000), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The chief of neuroendocrine immunology at the National Institute of Mental Health offers evidence that emotional and physical health influence each other, and examines the critical role relationships, faith, and emotional well-being play in resisting disease.

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9780123808011 | Academic Pr, February 1, 1981, cover price $204.00
9780123808028 | Academic Pr, February 1, 1981, cover price $220.00

An examination of the horned dinosaurs, which were the furthest evolved and comprised the bulk of the powerful ancient reptiles, describes their relationships with non-dinosaurs, defense mechanisms, and community-based habitats.
By Paulette Tavormina (photographer)

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9780201406993, titled "Ceratopsia: A Natural History of the Horned Dinosaurs" | Addison-Wesley, May 1, 1996, cover price $21.00 | also contains Ceratopsia: A Natural History of the Horned Dinosaurs | About this edition: An examination of the horned dinosaurs, which were the furthest evolved and comprised the bulk of the powerful ancient reptiles, describes their relationships with non-dinosaurs, defense mechanisms, and community-based habitats.

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Describes animal life in North America before, during, and after the Ice Age and explains how scientists can reconstruct past ecologies
By Bjorn Kurten, Margaret Lambert Newman (illustrator) and Hubert Pepper (illustrator)

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9780231065825 | Columbia Univ Pr, May 1, 1988, cover price $76.00 | About this edition: Describes animal life in North America before, during, and after the Ice Age and explains how scientists can reconstruct past ecologies

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9780231065832 | Columbia Univ Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: Describes animal life in North America before, during, and after the Ice Age and explains how scientists can reconstruct past ecologies

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Thirty-one specialists in the paleontology of the Age of Dinosaurs address a variety of issues: animals that preceded dinosaurs, the origin and early history of dinosaurs, and the relationship of the ascent of dinosaurs to new evolutionary innovations and to global, climatic, ecological, and even chance factors. This study is the first to examine how the period of dinosaur domination began. (view table of contents)
By Kevin Padian (editor)

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9780521303286 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1987, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: Thirty-one specialists in the paleontology of the Age of Dinosaurs address a variety of issues: animals that preceded dinosaurs, the origin and early history of dinosaurs, and the relationship of the ascent of dinosaurs to new evolutionary innovations and to global, climatic, ecological, and even chance factors.

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9780521367790 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1989), cover price $79.99

By Joseph T. Gregory (editor)

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9780913312520 | Amer Geological Inst, June 1, 1981, cover price $95.00

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Product Description: 1986 BFV 1983 : 628 pages. Original publication, not a modern reprint. Softbound, very good to near fine condition

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9780918799029 | Society of Vertebrate, September 1, 1986, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: 1986 BFV 1983 : 628 pages.

By Joseph T. Gregory (contributor)

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9780918799036 | Society of Vertebrate, December 1, 1988, cover price $135.00

By Joseph T. Gregory (contributor)

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9780918799043 | Society of Vertebrate, October 1, 1988, cover price $135.00

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9780918799067 | Society of Vertebrate, September 1, 1990, cover price $135.00

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Product Description: The author describes forty-two fossil taxa recovered during a study of the San Timoteo Badlands that used magnetobiostratigraphy to develop a temporal framework for addressing the tectonic evolution of southern California over the last 6 million years...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780520098367 | Univ of California Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: The author describes forty-two fossil taxa recovered during a study of the San Timoteo Badlands that used magnetobiostratigraphy to develop a temporal framework for addressing the tectonic evolution of southern California over the last 6 million years.

Product Description: Book by Guthrie, Mary Lee

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9780929324012 | White Mammoth Pubns, October 1, 1990, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Book by Guthrie, Mary Lee
9780929324005 | White Mammoth Pubns, June 1, 1988, cover price $7.95
9780912932408 | Univ of Alaska Museum, February 1, 1988, cover price $7.95

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