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Attenborough and the sea dragon [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-host.; Thomson, Sally(Producer),television producer,television director.; BBC Earth (Firm),publisher.; BBC Studios,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,production company.; Thirteen Productions,production company.;
Presenter, David Attenborough.On the Jurassic Coast of England, a remarkable 200-million-year-old fossil is discovered - the bones of an Ichthyosaur, a giant sea dragon. David Attenborough joins the hunt to bring this ancient creature's story to life. Using state-of-the-art scanning and CGI, the team reconstructs the skeleton, creates the most detailed animation of an Ichthyosaur, and unravels an age-old murder mystery.E.DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Ichthyosauria.; Paleontology.; Fossils; Prehistoric animals.; Dinosaurs.; Paleontological excavations;
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When whales could walk [videorecording] / by Brown, Julia Montgomery,narrator.; Cort, Julia,television producer.; Falk, Bella,television producer,television director.; Miller, Pete(Film editor),editor of moving image work.; Schmidt, Chris,television producer.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; WGBH Educational Foundation,production company,broadcaster.;
Editor, Pete Miller.Narrator, Julia Montgomery Brown.In Egypt's Sahara Desert, there is a fossil graveyard, millions of years old, is known as the Valley of the Whales. Among the skeletons, paleontologists have found a species of ancient whale with four legs that allowed it to walk on land.E.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Marine mammals; Paleontological excavations; Paleontology.; Whales; Animals, Fossil.;
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Dinosaur 13 [videorecording] / by Donnan, Kristin.Rex appeal.Videorecording.; Larsen, Peter.Rex appeal.Videorecording.; Miller, Todd Douglas.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm);
David Burnham, Jack Horner, Todd Douglas Miller, Stan Adelstein, Lanice Archer, Robert Bakker, Vincent Black Feather, Phil Currie, Bruce Ellison, Susan Hendrickson, Lynn Hochstaff, Peter Larson, Neal Larson.When Paleontologist Peter Larson and his team from the Black Hills Institute of Geological Research made the world's greatest dinosaur discovery in 1990, they knew it was the find of a lifetime; the largest, most complete T. Rex ever found. But during a ten-year battle with the U.S. government, powerful museums, Native American tribes, and competing paleontologists, they found themselves not only fighting to keep their dinosaur but fighting for their freedom as well.E.DVD, widescreen, 5.1 Dolby digital.
Subjects: Hendrickson, Sue, 1949-; Larson, Peter L.; Documentary films.; Paleontological excavations.; Paleontology.; Sue (Tyrannosaurus rex); Tyrannosaurus rex.;
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My book of fossils / by Lomax, Dean R.;
Includes glossary and index.What are fossils? -- Types of fossils -- Making a fossil -- Fossil record -- Fossil sites -- Paleontology tools -- Collecting fossils -- Stromatolite -- Cooksonia -- Zamites -- Pecopteris -- Lepidodendron -- Porana -- Woodocrinus -- Rhizopoterion -- Thecosmilia -- Pygurus -- Didymograptus -- Tibia -- Hallucigenia -- Tullimonstrum -- Trilobites -- Pterygotus -- Archimedes -- Aviculopecten -- Meganeura -- Cyrtospirifer -- Cylindroteuthis -- Ammonites -- Gemstone fossils -- First fossil finders -- Pycnodus -- Otodus megalodon -- Coccosteus -- Drepanaspis -- Tiktaalik -- Eryops -- Echmatemys -- Edaphosaurus -- Stenopterydius -- Elasmosaurus -- Scaphognathus -- Platecarpus -- Dinosaurs -- Stegosaurus -- Euoplocephalus -- Ornithopods -- Patagotitan -- Khaan -- Triceratops -- Stegoceras -- Tyrannosaurus -- Velociraptor -- Archaeopteryx -- Confuciusornis -- Dinornis -- Dorudon -- Prehistoric world -- Morganucodon -- Gomphotherium -- Ursus spelaeus -- Coelodonta -- Smilodon -- Mammuthus -- Mylodon -- Australopithecus -- Excavation -- Recent discoveries -- Future fossils -- All together -- Glossary.Unearth the treasures from the prehistoric world underneath your feet. From glittering ammonites to razor-sharp dinosaur claws and delicate leaf impressions, uncover our world's prehistoric past through the incredible fossils left behind. Arranged by plant or animal type, there are profiles of 50 key fossils, including well-loved favorites, such as Triceratops, and more curious remains, such as fossil fish teeth. Learn all about how fossils form, where they are found, and how ancient animals are reconstructed. Filled with facts and containing newly discovered species, even the biggest fossil fans will learn something new from this book. Stunning photographs can be studied in detail, while pronunciation guides help with tricky names, and a visual index provides a quick overview of all the key plants and animals in the book.LSC
Subjects: Fossils; Dinosaurs;
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