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Schmitt, Armin,
translator.
The lost world of the dinosaurs :
uncovering the secrets of the prehistoric age /
Armin Schmitt ; with illustrations by Ben Rennen.
Toronto, Ontario :
Hanover Square Press,
[2024]
317 pages :
illustrations ;
24 cm.
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Translation of: Großartige Giganten : den letzten Geheimnissen der Dinosaurier auf der Spur.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An exploration into the world of dinosaurs, presented by paleontologist Armin Schmitt. Through firsthand experiences and groundbreaking research, Schmitt delves into the lives of these ancient creatures, showcasing global excavations and remarkable discoveries. While familiar favorites like Tyrannosaurus rex make appearances, Schmitt also addresses intriguing questions, such as the excavation process, the survival of birds during extinction events, the evolution of paleontology since the Bone Wars era, and parallels between past climate changes and contemporary environmental challenges.
20241125.
In English, translated from the German.
Dinosaurs.
Paleontology.
Paleontological excavations.
Rennen, Ben,
illustrator.
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