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Vertebrate Evolution Has Led To The Convergent Appearance Of Many Groups Of Originally Terrestrial Animals That Now Live In The Sea. Among These Groups Are Familiar Mammals Like Whales, Dolphins, And Seals. There Are Also Reptilian Lineages (Like Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, Thalattosaurs, And Others) That Have Become Sea Creatures. Most Of These Marine Reptiles, Often Wrongly Called 'Dinosaurs', Are Extinct. This Edited Book Is Devoted To These Extinct Groups Of Marine Reptiles. These Reptilian Analogs Represent Useful Models Of The Myriad Adaptations That Permit Tetrapods To Live In The Ocean. First Book In More Than 80 Years Devoted Exclusively To Fossil Marine Reptiles Documents The Most Current Research On Extinct Marine Reptiles Prepared By The World'S Most Prominent Experts In The Field Well Illustrated
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: This book has five hundred one pages. It provides an extensive overview of ancient marine reptiles.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point twenty-three inches in length, one point fourteen inches in width, and nine point twenty-seven inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover. This ensures durability and makes it suitable for both display and extensive use.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Ancient Marine Reptiles'? A: The author of this book is Jack M. Callaway. He is recognized for his expertise in vertebrate evolution and marine reptiles.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Fossils. It focuses specifically on the study of extinct marine reptiles.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: To read this book effectively, start with the introduction and then proceed chapter by chapter. Each section provides insights into different marine reptile lineages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It includes foundational information alongside advanced topics for a comprehensive understanding.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for high school students and adults. It contains complex scientific information about marine reptiles.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf in a dry environment. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading of the cover and pages.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cover and avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged book? A: If you receive a damaged book, contact customer support for assistance. They can guide you through the return or exchange process.
- Q: Does this book have a warranty? A: No, this book does not come with a warranty. However, it should be in perfect condition upon arrival.
- Q: How does this book compare to other marine reptile texts? A: This book is unique as it is the first in more than eighty years focusing exclusively on fossil marine reptiles, making it a significant resource.
- Q: Is there a glossary in this book? A: Yes, this book includes a glossary of terms related to marine reptiles. It helps clarify scientific terminology for readers.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book is well illustrated. It includes images that provide visual context to the text and enhance understanding.