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The mistaken extinctionThe mistaken extinction

The mistaken extinction1998

Lowell Dingus, Timothy Rowe

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For centuries, science has been searching for clues to the disappearance of the dinosaurs without answering a critical question - Are all the dinosaurs really extinct? In The Mistaken Extinction: Dinosaur Evolution and the Origin of Birds, crackerjack paleontologists Lowell Dingus, President of Infoquest, a nonprofit education and research foundation, and former Director of the Fossil Hall Renovation at the American Museum of Natural History and Timothy Rowe, J. Nalle Gregory Regents Professor of Geology at the University of Texas, Austin, and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Texas Memorial Museum lead us on an adventurous tour through the history of our own planet Earth. And they force us to face a shocking truthThe answer to that critical question is no.

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First published
1998
OL Work ID
OL1921564W

Subjects

OriginDinosaursExtinction (Biology)BirdsPalaeozoologyOrganic EvolutionVertebrate PaleontologyScienceScience/MathematicsPaleontologyLife Sciences - EvolutionOiseauxOrigines38.22 palaeozoologyDinosaurierEvolutionMassenaussterbenVögel

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