Dinosaur Eggs and Babies
by Kenneth Carpenter
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In the last couple of decades the study of dinosaur eggs and babies has proved to be one of the most exciting and profitable areas of dinosaur research. This is the first book solely devoted to this topic and reviews, in scientific detail, our present state of knowledge about this exciting area of palaeontology. Chapters in the book discuss all aspects of the science including the occurrence of eggs, nests and baby skeletons, descriptive osteology of juvenile skeletons, comparative histology show more of juvenile bone, analyses of eggs and egg shells, palaeoenvironments of nesting sites, nesting behaviour and developmental growth of baby dinosaurs. The volume will be an invaluable addition to the book collections of vertebrate palaeontologists and their graduate students. show lessTags
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Kenneth Carpenter is Director and Curator of the Prehistoric Museum of Utah State University-Eastern and author of numerous popular and scholarly articles on dinosaurs. Among other books, he is the author of Eggs, Nests, and Baby Dinosaurs: A Look at Dinosaur Reproduction.
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