- Dinosaurs, Dinosaurier, Evolution, New York Times reviewed
Presents the author's theories on dinosaurs, principally, that they were warm-blooded, and takes issue with many current theories held by scholars and the general public. Also offers an explanation of why dinosaurs became extinct.
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Cool, earnest, grave and spare.
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
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- Author
- Robert T. Bakker
- First published
- 1986
- Pages
- 481
- Publisher
- Zebra, Kensington Publishing Corp., Citadel
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- und, English
- ISBN
- 9780140100556
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