Mesozoic Birds
Subtitle: Above the Heads of Dinosaurs
Contributors: Luis M. Chiappe (Editor); Lawrence M. Witmer (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: September 2, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 576
ISBN-13: 9780520200944
Subjects: Birds (ornithology); Palaeozoology; Paleontology; Vertebrate Paleontology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Zoology - Ornithology; Science / Biology; Birds, Fossil; Birds; Evolution; Mesozoic
First sentence: Ever since the time of Huxley (1868), the debate on the place of birds within vertebrate phylogeny has been one of the highest-profile and hotly contested of all evolutionary debates.