Books written by Donald R. Prothero
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Horns, Tusks, and Flippers: The Evolution of Hoofed Mammals
Tucson , Arizona : University of Lucas , S.G. , R.M. Schoch , and E. Manning . 1981. The sys- Arizona Press . tematics of Forstercooperia , a middle to late Eocene hyra- Marshall , L.G. 1985. Geochronology and land - mammal codontid ...
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UFOs, Chemtrails, and Aliens: What Science Says
Newman, Joseph M., and Jack Arnold (directors; screenplay by Raymond F. Jones, Frank Coen and Edward G. O'Callaghan). This Island Earth. Universal International, 1955. Nickell, Joe. Entities: Angels, Spirits, Demons, and Other Alien ...
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Abominable Science: Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and other Famous Cryptids
122 Charles Darwin to Joseph Dalton Hooker, August 4, 1872, Darwin Correspondence Project, http://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/entry-8449 (accessed February 19, 2012). ... 127 Edward Newman, in Zoologist 7 (1849): 2356.
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Greenhouse of the Dinosaurs: Evolution, Extinction, and the Future of Our Planet
... and E. Thomas, eds., Causes and Consequences of Globally Warm Climates in the Early Paleogene, 79–94. Geological Society of America Special Paper no. 369. Boulder, Colo.: Geological Society of America. Royer, D. L., R. A. Berner, ...
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Abominable Science!: Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids
Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids Daniel Loxton, Donald R. Prothero ... F. Zhang, S. Bollinger, R. Shoulders, and R. Smith, “Novel North American Hominins: Next Generation Sequencing of Three Whole Genomes and ...
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Bringing Fossils to Life: An Introduction to Paleobiology
Campbell, J. H. 1982. Autonomy in evolution, pp. 190–200 in Milkman, R., ed., Perspectives on Evolution. Sinauer, Sunderland, Mass. Campbell, K. A., and D. J. Bottjer. 1993. Fossil cold-seeps (Jurassic-Pliocene) along the convergent ...
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Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters
Cain and Abel, 35 Cairns-Smith, A. G., 161 calcaneum, 295 Californosaurus, 253 Calvert Cliffs, 57, 65 “Cambrian explosion,” 48, 170–180 “Cambrian slow fuse,” 171–180 Cambridge University, 98 camels, 337–340 Campbell, John, 104 Campbell, ...
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UFOs, Chemtrails, and Aliens: What Science Says
The Russian army's marching into Germany reflects claims by Hal Lindsey and others that Russia is Gog and Magog, the enemy from the north in the apocalyptic prophecies of Ezekiel 39. Computer viruses' causing the stock market to crash ...
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The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries: Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them
Galton, Peter M., and Paul Upchurch. “Prosauropoda.” In The Dinosauria, 2nd ed., ed. David B. Weishampel, Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska, 232–258. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004. Hallett, Mark, and Mathew J. Wedel.
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Bringing Fossils to Life: An Introduction to Paleobiology
Shocked quartz and iridium have also been claimed for this bound- ary, but further scrutiny has shown that these were so small in concentration as to be unlikely to related to the extinction (Hallam, 1990, 2002; Hallam and Wignall, ...
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Reality Check: How Science Deniers Threaten Our Future
P. Wheatcroft, “The Next Crisis: Prepare for Peak Oil,” Wall StreetJournal, Febru— ary 11, 2010, online.wsj.com/article/SB1ooo1424052748704140104575057260398292350 .html. 11. “Alaska Crude Oil Production,” Wikipedia, ...
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Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters
In this second edition, Prothero describes new transitional fossils from various periods, and reframes creationism as a case study in denialism and pseudoscience.
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Giants of the Lost World: Dinosaurs and Other Extinct Monsters of South America
In his book Giants of the Lost World: Dinosaurs and Other Extinct Monsters of South America, Donald R. Prothero uncovers the real science and history behind this fascinating story.
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California's Amazing Geology
This book discusses not only the important geologic features of each region in California, but also the complex geologic four-dimensional puzzle of how California was assembled, beginning over 2 billion years ago.
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Weird Earth: Debunking Strange Ideas about Our Planet
In Weird Earth: Debunking Strange Ideas About Our Planet, Donald R. Prothero demystifies these conspiracies and offers answers to some of humanity's most outlandish questions.
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Bringing Fossils to Life: An Introduction to Paleobiology
The Great Paleozoic Crisis: Life and Death in the Permian. Columbia University Press, New York. Erwin, D. 2008. Extinction: How Life Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago. Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J. Faith, J. T., ...
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After the Dinosaurs: The Age of Mammals
Engaging and insightful, After the Dinosaurs is a book for everyone who has an abiding fascination with the remarkable life of the past.
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Rhinoceros Giants: The Paleobiology of Indricotheres
In this book for lovers of ancient creatures great and small, Donald R. Prothero tells their story, from their discovery by palaeontologists just a century ago to the latest research on how they lived and died, with some interesting side ...
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Giants of the Lost World: Dinosaurs and Other Extinct Monsters of South America
In his book Giants of the Lost World: Dinosaurs and Other Extinct Monsters of South America, Donald R. Prothero uncovers the real science and history behind this fascinating story.
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Bringing Fossils To Life: An Introduction To Paleobiology
This is the first text to combine both paleontology and paleobiology. Traditional textbooks treat these separately, despite the recent trend to combine them in teaching. It bridges the gap between...