{"product_id":"dinosaurs-the-textbook-9780231173100","title":"Dinosaurs: The Textbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eGeared towards a broad variety of students  Dinosaurs: The Textbook  sixth edition  is a concise and lucid presentation of the biological and geological concepts of dinosaur science. It clarifies the evolution  phylogeny  and classification of the various species while modeling the best approach for navigating new and existing research. Revised to reflect recent fossil discoveries and the current consensus on dinosaur science  this text moves through the major taxonomic groupsincluding theropods  sauropodomorphs  ornithopods  ceratopsians  pachycephalosaurs  stegosaurs  and ankylosaursand concludes with updated chapters on the behavior and extinction of the dinosaurs  their biological relationship to birds  and their representation (or misrepresentation) in art  literature  film  and other forms of popular culture.  The sixth edition represents a major revision of the leading text for an introductory course on dinosaurs  including comprehensive updates based on the latest scientific discoveries  research  and literature. With an extensive art program revised by leading paleoartists that features cutting-edge illustrations  it is a complete reader-friendly pedagogical package with extensive end-of-chapter summary tools  review questions  a detailed glossary  a dinosaur dictionary  and a comprehensive index.  Please visit our supplemental materials page (https:\/\/cup.columbia.edu\/extras\/supplement\/dinosaurs-the-textbook-sixth-edition) to find study and teaching aides for both students and teachers using Dinosaurs: The Textbook  sixth edition in class.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45651357138997,"sku":"ByrdShop_0231173105","price":193.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780231173100.jpg?v=1781834110","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/dinosaurs-the-textbook-9780231173100","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}