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" The great dinosaur controversy : "
Keith M. Parsons.
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BL
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962982
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b717352
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| Main Entry
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Parsons, Keith M.,1952-
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| Title & Author
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The great dinosaur controversy : : a guide to the debates /\ Keith M. Parsons.
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :: ABC-CLIO,, ©2004.
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Controversies in science.
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1 online resource (x, 294 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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1576079228
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: 1576079236
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: 6610711496
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: 9781576079225
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: 9781576079232
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: 9786610711499
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1576079228
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1849723885
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9781849723886
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Why all the fuss? -- "Fearfully great lizards" -- Huxley agonistes -- Range war -- Whose dinosaur? Kaiser Bill's or Uncle Sam's? -- Cold-blooded, warm-blooded, or neither? -- The raptor and the hummingbird -- "Sometimes you have a really bad day, and something falls out of the sky."
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A historical review of the most important scientific controversies that have shaped our knowledge of dinosaurs since the discovery of important fossils in the 1820s.
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Dinosaurs.
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Dinosaurs.
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NATURE-- Animals-- Dinosaurs Prehistoric Creatures.
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567.9
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QE861.4 P38 2004eb
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