In an exciting story of search and discovery, two of the country’s top paleontologists describe their recent expedition to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. Readers travel along with the scientists as they make a spectacular find, then travel back to the museum to learn how a dinosaur skeleton is preserved and studied. The scientific process and the elusive Velociraptor come to life in this bold photo essay.
1996 ‘Pick of the Lists’ (ABA)
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1997 (NSTA/CBC)
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Both Lowell Dingus , Ph.D. and Mark Norell, Ph.D. are dinosaur paleontologists affiliated with the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, which houses the largest collection of dinosaur and other fossil vertebrates in the world. They have each spent many years traveling the world in search of fossils. Dr. Norell has been the leader or co-leader on international expeditions in Chilean Patagonia, Central Chilean Andes, West African Sahel, Mongolia and Cuba. Dr. Dingus recently served as the Director of the Museum's stunning Fossil Hall Renovation.
In an exciting story of search and discovery, two of the country’s top paleontologists describe their recent expedition to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. Readers travel along with the scientists as they make a spectacular find, then travel back to the museum to learn how a dinosaur skeleton is preserved and studied. The scientific process and the elusive Velociraptor come to life in this bold photo essay.
1996 ‘Pick of the Lists’ (ABA)
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1997 (NSTA/CBC)
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Vendeur : Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, Etats-Unis
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Etat : Good. Norell, Mark (illustrateur). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 8348231-75
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Norell, Mark (illustrateur). Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 220438-6
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Vendeur : Goodwill of Silicon Valley, SAN JOSE, CA, Etats-Unis
Etat : acceptable. Norell, Mark (illustrateur). Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Acceptable condition! Any other included accessories are also in Acceptable condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear such as cover tears discoloration, staining, marks, scuffs, etc. All pages intact. N° de réf. du vendeur GWSVV.0060258942.A
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Vendeur : L. Michael, North Hollywood, CA, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1996 Book: Fine/Near As New/, (illustrateur). Book: Fine/Near As New/, $25.82 0060258942 SEARCHING for VELOCIRAPTOR * DINGUS, Lowell; NORELL, Mark A. HarperCollins Publishers New York * * * * * 1996 Tall Wide S/c 0ff~White With Two Brown Areas Towards Center, Soft Cover Book: Fine/Near As New/, Slight Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 31 Numbered Pages Printed On 0ff~White Paper, In As New/, Condition, Clean And Tight To The Spine, Slight Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Inside Front Cover Is A Mark Written In Red Grease Pencil, By Prior Seller. Corners Are Square, Spine Is Tight. D/j: None. This Is An Original Edition, Not A Secondary Market Or More Modern RePrint. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A = * * ~ Padded Mailing Envelope * * To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The * * Description Described Which Applies To This B00K, Only. * = No Odors, No Writing, No Other Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, Not X~Library, No Other Marks. = Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE. N° de réf. du vendeur 021394
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