Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
500
Language
English
Published
Jun 1, 2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521518954
ISBN-13
9780521518956
Description
Within the pages of this comprehensive reference, readers are invited into the fascinating world of pterosaurs, the pioneering creatures of the skies. David M. Martill, David Unwin, and Robert Loveridge meticulously explore the evolution, anatomy, and diversity of these remarkable flying reptiles, showcasing their significance in understanding vertebrate flight.
The book provides an in-depth look at the rich fossil record and the ecological roles that pterosaurs played during the Mesozoic era, capturing the imagination of paleontologists and enthusiasts alike. Through detailed illustrations and insightful commentary, it serves as an essential resource for anyone intrigued by these extraordinary inhabitants of prehistoric skies.
The book provides an in-depth look at the rich fossil record and the ecological roles that pterosaurs played during the Mesozoic era, capturing the imagination of paleontologists and enthusiasts alike. Through detailed illustrations and insightful commentary, it serves as an essential resource for anyone intrigued by these extraordinary inhabitants of prehistoric skies.
Genres
Science & Technology
History