First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Scholarly work with lengthy entries followed by references for further reading. Many illustrations. Indexed.
A reference to plant and animal fossils from around the world.
... horns, supraorbital wedges of armor, excavated scutes, and tail clubs are indicative of the Ankylosauridae. Within the ankylosaurids, the Polacanthinae (e.g., Polacanthus foxii) retain the lateral spines of nodosaurids in addition to ...
Encyclopedia of Fossils
An illustrated introduction to the world of fossils with over 1,300 photographs of fine specimens found around the world.
The Macdonald Encyclopedia of Fossils
"Presents an encyclopedia of fossils depicting flora and fauna dating from the Proterozoic to present time, color photos and descriptions including periods in which they were found, and a stratigraphic table." --provided by Goodreads.
A comprehensive guide to the geology and evolution of the prehistoric world, featuring illustrations of more than 600 species.
A detailed examination of the world of dinosaurs, their appearance, behavior, and families, describing current theories about their extinction and explaining how paleontologists study their fossilized remains.
A comprehensive visual dierctory presents the fossils in easy to follow chronological oreder.