Dinosaur Destinations: Finding America's Best Dinosaur Dig Sites, Museums and Exhibits
Autor Jon Kramer Ilustrat de Julie Martinez, Vernon Morrisen Limba Engleză Paperback – 25 apr 2016
When it comes to dinosaurs and other fascinating fossils, the U.S. has it all, from Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops to Stegosaurus and Brachiosaurus. Dinosaur Destinations, by Jon Kramer, Julie Martinez, and Vernon Morris, will help you find the best dinosaur sites near you and across the country. Visit a dinosaur dig site or a famous dinosaur track site—and even make your own cast of fossilized tracks! With details about the nation's best dinosaur-related locales, you'll learn what fossils have been found at or near each place, what kids will enjoy about each site, contact information and more. Plus, this field guide to extinct creatures introduces each species and includes their former range maps and fun facts.
Dinosaur Destinations features:
The most famous dinosaur dig sites, track sites and fossil locales in the U.S., including a few that allow visitors to participate in real dinosaur digs
Locations with unique opportunities for dinosaur fans, such as venues that allow you to touch real dinosaur fossils
Fascinating facts about the most famous dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures
Notable non-dinosaur fossil sites and species, such as pteranodons, plesiosaurs, mammoths, and more
Dinosaur Destinations features:
The most famous dinosaur dig sites, track sites and fossil locales in the U.S., including a few that allow visitors to participate in real dinosaur digs
Locations with unique opportunities for dinosaur fans, such as venues that allow you to touch real dinosaur fossils
Fascinating facts about the most famous dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures
Notable non-dinosaur fossil sites and species, such as pteranodons, plesiosaurs, mammoths, and more
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781591935179
ISBN-10: 1591935172
Pagini: 200
Ilustrații: Color photos throughout, B&W illustrations throughout
Dimensiuni: 178 x 178 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Adventure Publications
Colecția Adventure Publications
ISBN-10: 1591935172
Pagini: 200
Ilustrații: Color photos throughout, B&W illustrations throughout
Dimensiuni: 178 x 178 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Adventure Publications
Colecția Adventure Publications
Cuprins
Acknowledgments
Introduction
About Dinosaurs
The Geologic Time Scale
Fossil Site Map
What to Know Before Fossil Collecting
How to Use This Book
Dinosaur Dig Sites, Dinosaur Tracks, Bone Beds and More
A Guide to Some of the Popular Dinosaurs a of North America
Non-Dinosaur Fossil Sites in North America
A Guide to Some of the Popular Non-Dinosaur Fossil Species of North America
Recommended Reading
Museums Not to Miss
Glossary
About the Authors