An edition of Out of Thin Air: Dinosaurs, Birds, And Earth's Ancient Atmosphere
(2006)
Out of Thin Air
Dinosaurs, Birds, And Earth's Ancient Atmosphere
by Peter Douglas Ward
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Discusses the effect of changing oxygen levels in Earth's atmosphere on evolution and mass extinctions, and presents the theory that saurischian dinosaurs were able to weather two mass extinctions because of a new, more efficient respiratory system, which was in turn inherited by their descendants the birds.
Publish Date
October 30, 2006
Publisher
Joseph Henry Press,
J. Henry Press
Language
English
Pages
282
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Out of Thin Air: Dinosaurs, Birds, And Earth's Ancient Atmosphere
October 30, 2006, Joseph Henry Press, J. Henry Press
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0309100615 9780309100618
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