DK Encyclopedia: Dinosaurs
- + WHAT IS A DINOSAUR?
- + THE BIRD CONNECTION
- + ERA OF THE DINOSAURS
- + UP IN THE AIR
- + BELOW THE WAVES
- + DINOSAUR HABITATS
- + THE END OF THE DINOSAURS
- + TURNING TO STONE
- + EARLY DISCOVERIES
- + FOSSIL SITES
- + IN THE FIELD
- + BODY FOSSILS
- + TRACE FOSSILS
- + EXAMINING FOOTPRINTS
- + IN THE LAB
- + COMPUTER RECONSTRUCTION
- + DATING FOSSILS
- + RECONSTRUCTING THE PAST
- + BIPEDAL CARNIVORES
- + LONG-NECKED HERBIVORES
- + BIPEDAL HERBIVORES
- + HORNED AND ARMOURED
- + MOVING ABOUT
- + FEEDING
- + DIGESTIVE SYSTEMS
- + ATTACK
- + DEFENCE
- + WINNING A MATE
- + BODY TEMPERATURE
- + BRAINS AND INTELLIGENCE
- + SENSES
- + GROWING UP
- + DEATH AND DISEASE
- + PACK HUNTERS
- + HUNTER OR SCAVENGER?
- + HERDING DINOSAURS
- + NESTING COLONIES
- + CHANGING FACES
- + DINOSAURS ON DISPLAY
- + EVOLUTION
- + CLASSIFICATION
- + PROFILES
- Acanthopholis ?Spiny scales?
- Albertosaurus ?lizard from Alberta?
- Allosaurus ?different lizard?
- Anchisaurus ?near lizard?
- Anhanguera ?old devil?
- Ankylosaurus ?fused lizard?
- Apatosaurus ?deceptive lizard?
- Archaeopteryx ?ancient wing?
- Barapasaurus ?big leg?
- Barosaurus ?heavy lizard?
- Baryonyx ?heavy claw?
- Brachiosaurus ?armed lizard?
- Brachylophosaurus ?short-crested lizard?
- Camarasaurus ?chambered lizard?
- Camptosaurus ?flexible lizard?
- Carcharodontosaurus ?shark-toothed lizard?
- Carnotaurus ?flesh-eating?
- Ceratosaurus ?horned lizard?
- Coelophysis ?hollow form?
- Compsognathus ?pretty jaw?
- Corythosaurus ?helmet lizard?
- Cryolophosaurus ?frozen-crested lizard?
- Deinonychus ?terrible claw?
- Diplodocus ?double-beamed?
- Dilophosaurus ?two-ridge lizard?
- Dromaeosaurus ?running lizard?
- Dryosaurus ?Oak tree lizard?
- Dsungaripterus ?Junggar basin wing?
- Edmontonia ?from Edmonton?
- Edmontosaurus ?Edmonton lizard?
- Elasmosaurus ?thin-plated lizard?
- Eoraptor ?dawn raptor?
- Euoplocephalus ?well-armoured lizard?
- Gallimimus ?rooster mimic?
- Gastonia ?for Gaston?
- Gigantosaurus ?giant southern lizard?
- Hadrosaurus ?bulky lizard?
- Herrerasaurus ?Herrera?s lizard?
- Heterodontosaurus ?different-toothed lizard?
- Hylaeosaurus ?woodland lizard?
- Hypsilophodon ?high-crested tooth?
- Ichthyosaurus ?fish lizard?
- Iguanodon ?Iguana tooth?
- Kronosaurus ?Krono?s lizard?
- Lambeosaurus ?Lambe?s lizard?
- Leaellynasaura ?Leaellyn?s lizard?
- Lesothosaurus ?Lesotho lizard?
- Maiasaura ?good mother lizard?
- Mamenchisaurus ?Mamexi lizard?
- Megalosaurus ?great lizard?
- Mussaurus ?mouse lizard?
- Nothosaurus ?southern lizard?
- Orodromeus ?mountain runner?
- Ouranosaurus ?brave lizard?
- Oviraptor ?egg robber?
- Pachycephalosaurus ?thick-headed lizard?
- Pachyrhinosaurus ?thick-nosed lizard?
- Parasauropholus ?beside Sauropholus?
- Pentaceratops ?five-horned face?
- Phuwiangosaurus ?Phu Wiang lizard?
- Plateosaurus ?flat lizard?
- Protoceratops ?first-horned face?
- Psittacosaurus ?parrot lizard?
- Pteranodon ?winged and toothless?
- Pterodactylus ?winged finger?
- Rhamphorhynchus ?beak snout?
- Saltasaurus ?Salta Province lizard?
- Scelidosaurus ?limb lizard?
- Seismosaurus ?quake lizard?
- Spinosaurus ?spiny lizard?
- Stegosaurus ?roof lizard?
- Styracosaurus ?spiked lizard?
- Suchomimus ?crocodile mimic?
- Thescelosaurus ?wonderful lizard?
- Titanosaurus ?Titan lizard?
- Triceratops ?horrible three-horned face?
- Troodon ?wounding tooth?
- Tropeognathus ?keel jaw?
- Tylosaurus ?swollen lizard?
- Tyrannosaurus ?tyrant lizard?
- Velociraptor ?speedy thief?
- Vulcanodon ?vulcan tooth?
- Xuanhanosaurus ?Xuanhan County lizard?
- + BIOGRAPHIES
- Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon 1707?1788
- Georges Cuvier 1769?1832
- Alexandre Brongniart 1770?1847
- William Buckland 1784?1856
- Gideon Mantell 1790?1852
- Mary Anning 1799?1847
- Richard Owen 1804?1892
- Douglas Agassiz 1807?1873
- Charles Darwin 1809-1882
- Charles Othniel Marsh 1831-1899
- Ernst Haeckel 1834-1919
- William Parker Foulke d.1865
- Edward Drinker Cope 1840?1897
- Louis Dollo 1857?1931
- Eugene Dubois 1858?1940
- Eberhard Fraas 1862?1915
- Ernst Stromer Von Reichenbach 1870?1952
- Barnum Brown 1873?1963
- William Beebe 1877?1962
- Roy Chapman Andrews 1884?1960
- Louis Leakey 1903?1972; Mary Leakey 1913?1996
- Martin Glaessner 1906?1989
- Luis Alvarez 1911?1988; Walter Alvarez b.1940
- Elso Barghoorn b.1915
- Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska b.1925
- Jos F. Bonaparte b.1928
- Rodolfo Coria (unknown)
- Rinchen Barsbold b.1935
- Dong Zhi-Ming b.1937
- Peter Galton b.1942
- Robert T. Bakker b.1945
- Jennifer Clack b.1947
- Sue Hendrickson b.1949
- Philip J. Currie b.1949
- Derek Briggs b.1950
- Eric Buffetaut b.1950
- Paul Sereno b.1957
- Luis Chiappe b.1962
- GLOSSARY
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