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S M I T H S O N I A N
DINOSAURS
AND OTHER PREHISTORIC LIFE
WHERE ON EARTH ?
Written by
Chris Barker and Darren Naish
Consultant
Darren Naish
Senior editor
Ashwin Khurana
Senior art editors
Rachael Grady, Stefan Podhorodecki
US editor
Kayla Dugger
US executive editor
Lori Hand
Senior cartographic editor
Simon Mumford
Editors
Ann Baggaley, Chris Hawkes, Sarah MacLeod
Designers
Chrissy Barnard, David Ball, Angela Ball
Illustrators
James Kuether, Adam Benton,
Stuart Jackson-Carter, Peter Minister, Simon Mumford
Creative retouching
Steve Crozier, Stefan Podhorodecki
Paleogeography maps
Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc
Jacket editor
Emma Dawson
Jacket designer
Surabhi Wadha
Jacket design development manager
Sophia MTT
Picture researcher
Deepak Negi
Senior producer, pre-production
Andy Hilliard
Senior producer
Mary Slater
Managing editor
Francesca Baines
Managing art editor
Philip Letsu
Publisher
Andrew Macintyre
Associate publishing director
Liz Wheeler
Art director
Karen Self
Design director
Phil Ormerod
Publishing director
Jonathan Metcalf
First American Edition, 2019
Published in the United States by DK Publishing
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Published in Great Britain by
Dorling Kindersley Limited
A catalog record for this book is
available from the Library of Congress
ISBN 978-1-4654-7963-1
Printed and bound in Malaysia
A WORLD OF IDEAS:
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CONTENTS
Rise of the
dinosaurs
Timeline of Earth
Early life
Triassic world
Jurassic world
Cretaceous world
What is a dinosaur?
8
10
12
14
16
18
North America
Coelophysis
Stegosaurus
Three against one
Allosaurus
Ceratosaurus
Diplodocus
Corythosaurus
Albertosaurus
Ankylosaurus
Tyrannosaurus
Daylight attack
Triceratops
Pachycephalosaurus
Fossil finds
Yutyrannus
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
Established in 1846, the Smithsonian—the world’s largest museum,
education, and research complex—includes 19 museums and
galleries and the National Zoological Park. The total number of
artifacts, works of art, and specimens in the Smithsonian’s collection
is estimated at 154 million. The Smithsonian is the world’s largest
museum and research complex, dedicated to public education,
national service, and scholarship in the arts, sciences, and history.
Coelophysis
South America
Herrerasaurus
Chilesaurus
Giganotosaurus
Fighting it out
Argentinosaurus
Carnotaurus
Fossil finds
52
54
56
58
60
62
64
Africa
Mesosaurus
Lystrosaurus
Giraffatitan
Spinosaurus
A fish dinner
Fossil finds
92
94
96
98
100
102
Australia and
Antarctica
Cryolophosaurus
A welcome discovery
Muttaburrasaurus
Leaellynasaura
Fossil finds
122
124
126
128
130
Plateosaurus
Muddy swamps
Ophthalmosaurus
Archaeopteryx
Iguanodon
Baryonyx
Polacanthus
Pelecanimimus
Hatzegopteryx
Today’s catch
Fossil finds
Europe
68
70
72
74
76
78
80
82
84
86
88
Asia
Shunosaurus
Psittacosaurus
Yutyrannus
Surprise attack
Microraptor
Velociraptor
Fossil finds
106
108
110
112
114
116
118
After the
dinosaurs
Titanoboa
Gastornis
Basilosaurus
Smilodon
Woolly mammoth
Hunting in the grasslands
Varanus priscus
134
136
138
140
142
144
146
Polacanthus
Hatzegopteryx
Reference
Fossilization
Early fossils and hunters
Mass extinctions
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgments
150
152
154
156
158
160
Giraffatitan

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