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Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

Philip J. Currie (Editor), Kevin Padian (Editor)
Entries cover such topics as dinosaur parental care, diet, color, and size and scaling, as well as information on specific digs
Print Book, English, 1997
Academic Press, San Diego, 1997
Reference sources
xxx, 869 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
9780122268106, 0122268105
37141172
A : Abelisauride / Fernando E. Novas
African dinosaurs / Louis L. Jacobs
Age determination / Gregory M. Erickson
Albany museum / Anusuya Chinsamy
Allosauroidea / Kevin Padian and John R. Hutchinson
American dinosaurs / Peter Dodson
American Museum of Natural History / Lowell Dingus
Ankylosauria / Kenneth Carpenter
Archosauria / J. Michael Parrish
Arctometatarsalia / John R. Hutchinson and Kevin Padian
Australasian dinosaurs / Ralph E. Molnar
Aves / Luis M. Chiappe
Avetheropoda / the editors
Avialae / Kevin Padian
B : Barun Goyot Formation / Halszka Osmolska
Bastus nesting site / Jose L. Sanz and Jose J. Moratalla
Bavarian state collection for paleontology and historical geology / the editors
Bayan mandahu / Philip J. Currie
Bayn Dzak / Halska Osmolska
Behavior / John R. Horner
Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research / Anusuya Chinsamy
Biogeography / Jean Le Loeuff
Biomechanics / R. McNeill Alexander
Biometrics / Ralph E. Chapman and David B. Weishampel
Biomineralization / Clive Trueman
Biostratigraphy / Spencer G. Lucas
Bipedality / Kevin Padian
Bird origins / Kevin Padian and Luis M. Chiappe
Bone cabin quarry / Brent H. Breithaupt
Braincase anatomy / Philip J. Currie
Bullatosauria / Kevin Padian and John R. Hutchinson
C : Cabo espichel / Martin Lockley
Cameros Basin megatracksite / Jose J. Moratalla and Jose L. Sanz
Canadian dinosaurs / Clive Coy
Canon City / Kenneth Carpenter
Carenque / Martin Lockley
Carnegie Museum of Natural History / John S. McIntosh
Carnosauria / John R. Hutchinson and Kevin Padian
Cedar Mountain Formation / James I. Kirkland
Central Asiatic expeditions / Mark A. Norell
Cerapoda / the editors
Ceratopsia / Peter Dodson
Ceratosauria / Timothy Rowe, Ron Tykoski, and John Hutchinson
Chemical composition of dinosaur fossils / Herve Bocherens
Chinese dinosaurs / Dong Zhiming
Chinle Formation / J. Michael Parrish
Cleveland-Lloyd dinosaur quarry / Joshua B. Smith
Cloverly Formation / W. Desmond Maxwell
Coelurosauria / John R. Hutchinson and Kevin Padian
Color / Michael J. Ryan and Anthony P. Russell
Como Bluff / Brent H. Breithaupt
Computers and related technology / Ralph E. Chapman and David B. Weishampel
Connecticut River Valley / Joanna Wright
Constructional morphology / David B. Weishampel
Coprolites / Karen Chin
Craniofacial air sinus systems / Lawrence M. Witmer
Cretaceous period / Eva B. Koppelhus
Crocodylia / James M. Clark
Crystal Palace / William A. S. Sarjeant
D : Dalton Wells quarry / Brooks B. Britt and Kenneth L. Stadtman
Deccan basalt / Ashok Sahni
Deinonychosauria / the editors
Denver Museum of Natural History / Kenneth Carpenter
Devil's coulee dinosaur egg site / Clive Coy
Diet / Michael J. Ryan and Matthew K. Vickaryous
Dinosauria: definition / Kevin Padian
Dinosaur National Monument / Daniel J. Chure
Dinosauromorpha / Andrea B. Arcucci
Dinosaur Provincial Park / Clive Coy
Dinosaur ridge / Martin Lockley
Dinosaur society / Don Lessem
Dinosaur valley / Martin Lockley
Dinoturbation / Martin Lockley
Distribution and diversity / Peter Dodson
Djadokhta Formation / Tom Jerzykiewicz
Dockum group / Philip A. Murry and Robert A. Long
Dromaeosauridae / Philip J. Currie
Dry Mesa Quarry /Brooks B. Britt and Brian D. Curtice
Dryosauridae / Michael J. Ryan
E : Edmonton group / David A. Elberth
Egg mountain / John R. Horner
Eggs, eggshells, and nests / Konstantin E. Mikhailov
Elmisauridae / Philip J. Currie
Enantiornithes / the editors
Erenhot dinosaur museum / Philip J. Currie
Euronithopoda / the editors
European dinosaurs / Eric Buffetaut
Evolution / J. David Archibald
Extinction, Cretaceous / J. David Archibald
Extinction, Triassic / Michael J. Benton
F : Fabrosauridae / Peng Guangzhao
Fatima / Martin Lockley
Feathered dinosaurs / Philip J. Currie
Footprints and trackways / Martin Lockley
Forelimbs and hands / Per Christiansen
Fruita paleontological area / James I.Kirkland and George Callison
Fruitland formation / Michael J. Ryan
Functional morphology / Xiao-Chun Wu and Anthony P. Russell
G : Gastralia / Leon Claessens
Gastroliths / Philip J. Currie
Genasauria / the editors
Genetics / J. Michael Parrish
Geologic time / Carl C. Swisher
Ghost Ranch / Clive Coy
Glen Canyon group / Kevin Padian
Glen Rose, Texas / Dale A. Winkler
Graduate studies / Philip J. Currie
Growth and embryology / David J. Varricchio
Growth lines / Kevin Padian
H : Hadrosauridae / Catherine A. Forster
Hell Creek flora / Kirk R. Johnson
Hell Creek formation / Donald F. Lofgren
Herrerasauridae / Fernando E. Novas
Heterochrony / John A. Long and Kenneth J. McNamara
Heterodontosauridae / Joshua B. Smith
Hindlimbs and feet / Per Christiansen
Histology of bones and teeth / Robin E. H. Reid
History of dinosaur discoveries: first golden period / Brent H. Breithaupt
History of dinosaur discoveries: quiet times / Eric Buffetaut
History of dinosaur discoveries: research today / Louie Psihoyos
Howe Quarry / Brent H. Breithaupt
Hypsilophodontidae / Hans-Dieter Sues
I : Iguanodontidae / Catherine A. Forster
Indian dinosaurs / Ashok Sahni
Institute de Paleontologie, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France / the editors
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Beijing, China / Dong Zhiming
Intelligence / Dale A. Russell
Ischigualasto Formation / Raymond R. Rogers
J : Japanese dinosaurs / Yoichi Azuma and Yukimitsu Tomida
Judith River wedge / David A. Eberth
Jurassic Park / Mary Schweitzer and Don Lessem
Jurassic Period / Peter Dodson
K : Keuper Formation / Hartmut Haubold
Khodja-Pil-Ata / Martin Lockley
Kirtland formation / Michael J. Ryan
L : Lameta formation / Ashok Sahni
Lance formation / Brent H. Breithaupt
Land-mammal ages / Spencer G. Lucas
Las Hoyas / Bernardino P. Perez-Moreno and Jose L. Sanz
Legislation protecting dinosaur fossils / Vincent L. Santucci
Life history / David B. Weishampel
Lommiswil / Martin Lockley
Long necks of sauropods / Eberhard Frey and John Martin
Lufeng / Dong Zhiming
M : Maniraptora / Kevin Padian
Maniraptoriformes / Kevin Padian
Marginocephalia / the editors
Megalosaurus / Kevin Padian
Megatracksites / Martin Lockley
Mesozoic era / Kevin Padian
Mesozoic faunas / Hans-Dieter Sues
Mesozoic floras / James F. Basinger
Mexican dinosaurs / Rene Hernandez-Rivera
Microvertebrate sites / Judith A. Schiebout
Middle Asian dinosaurs / Miachel J. Ryan
Migration / Gregory S. Paul
Mongolian dinosaurs / Rinchen Barsbold
Morrison Formation / Kenneth Carpenter
Musculature / J. Michael Parrish
Musee des Dinosaurs, Esperaza, Aude, France / Jean Le Loeuff
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University / the editors
Museum of Earth Science, Brigham Young University / David K. Smith
Museum of the Rockies / Mary Schweitzer
Museums and displays / Daniel J. Chure
N : National Museum, Bloemfontein, South Africa / Anusuya Chinsamy
Natural History Museum, London / Paul G. Davis
Nemegt Formation / Halska Osmolska
Neoceratopsia / Peter Dodson
Neotetanurae / the editors
Newark supergroup / Hans-Dieter Sues
O : Origin of dinosaurs / Kevin Padian
Orlov Museum of Paleontology / Leonid P. Tatarinov
Ornamentation / Matthew K. Vickaryous and Michael J. Ryan
Ornithischia / Kevin Padian
Ornithodira / Kevin Padian
Ornithomimosauria / Halska Osmolska
Ornithopoda / the editors
Ornithosuchia / Kevin Padian
Oviraptorosauria / Rinchen Barsbold
Oxford clay / Joshua B. Smith
P : Pachycephalosauria / Hans-Dieter Sues
Paleoclimatology / Hartmut Haubold
Paleoecology / Peter Dodson
Paleomagnetic correlations / J. F. Lerbekno
Paleoneurology / Emily A. Buchholtz
Paleontological Museum, Ulaan Baatar / Philip J. Currie
Paleontology / Paul G. Davis
Paleopathology / Darren H. Tanke and Bruce M. Rothschild
Pectoral girdle / Kevin Padian
Pelvis, comparative anatomy / Diego Rasskin-Gutman
Permineralization / Clive Trueman
Petrified forest / J. Michael Parrish
Phylogenetic system / Kevin Padian
Phylogeny of dinosaurs / Kevin Padian
Physiology / Kevin Padian
Plants and dinosaurs / Bruce H. Tiffney
Plate tectonics / Ella Hoch
Polar dinosaurs / Thomas H. Rich, Roland A. Gangloff, and William R. Hammer
Polish Mongolian paleontological expeditions / Halszka Osmlska
Popular culture, literature / Donald F. Glut
Postcranial axial skeleton / Peter Makovicky
Postcranial pneumaticity / Brooks B. Britt
Problems with the fossil record / Ralph E. Molnar
Prosauropoda / Paul Upchurch
Pseudofossils / Paul G. Davis
Pseudosuchia / Kevin Padian
Psittacosauridae / Paul Sereno
Pterosauria / Kevin Padian
Pterosauromorpha / Kevin Padian
Purgatoire / Martin Lockley
Q : Quadrupedality / Kevin Padian
R : Radiometric dating / David A. Eberth
Raptors / Philip J. Currie
Reconstruction and restoration / Sylvia J. Czerkas
Reproductive behavior and rates / Gregory S. Paul
Reptiles / Michael J. Benton
Rocky Hills Dinosaur Park / Joanna Wright
Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology / Bruse G. Naylor
S : Samcheonpo / Martin Lockley
Saurischia / Kevin Padian
Sauropoda / John S. McIntosh
Sauropodomorpha / Paul Upchurch
Sino-Canadian dinosaur project / Philip J. Currie
Sino-Soviet expeditions / Philip J. Currie
Sino-Swedish expeditions / Niall J. Mateer
Size / Edwin H. Colbert
Size and scaling / R. McNeill Alexander
Skeletal structures / Kevin Padian
Skin / Stephen A. Czerkas
Skull, comparative anatomy / the editors
Smithsonian Institution / Michael K. Brett-Surman
Solnhofen Formation / Hartmut Haubold
South African Museum / Anusuya Chinsamy
South American dinosaurs / Fernando E. Novas
Southeast Asian dinosaurs / Eric Buffetaut
Soviet-Mongolian paleontological expeditions / Clive Coy
Speciation / J. David Archibald
Species / J. David Archibald
Spinosauridae and baryonychidae / Angela Milner
State Museum for Natural History, Stuttgart, Germany / the editors
Staurikosauridae / Kevin Padian
Stegosauria / Peter M. Galton
Systematics / Xiao-Chun Wu and Anthony P. Russell
T : Taphonomy / Anthony R. Fiorillo
Teeth and jaws / P. Martin Sander
Tendaguru / Gerhard Maier
Tetanurae / John R. Hutchinson and Kevin Padian
Thecodontia / Kevin Padian
Therizinosauria / Dale A. Russell
Theropoda / Philip J. Currie
Thyreophora / Kenneth Carpenter
Tooth marks / Aase R. Jacobsen
Tooth replacement patterns / Gregory M. Erickson
Tooth serrations in carnivorous dinosaurs / William L. Abler
Tooth wear / Anthony R. Fiorillo and David B. Weishampel
Trace fossils / Kevin Padian
Triassic period / J. Michael Parrish
Troodontidae / David J. Varricchio
Trophic groups / James O. Farlow
Trossingen / David B. Weishampel
Two medicine formation / Raymond R. Rogers
Tyrannosauridae / Kenneth Carpenter
U : Ukhaa tolgod / Mark A. Norell
University of California Museum of Paleontology / the editors
V: Variation / Scott D. Sampson and Michael J. Ryan
Vertebra / Michael J. Benton
Vertebrae paleontology / Paul G. Davis
Von Ebner incremental growth lines / Gregory M. Erickson
W: Wealden group / David B. Norman and A. C. Burton
Willow Creek anticline / John R. Horner
Y: Yale Peabody Museum / Mary Ann Turner
Z: Zigong Museum / Dong Zhiming