Michael J. Benton
Born
in Scotland, The United Kingdom
April 09, 1956
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Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology (The Rediscovered Series)
12 editions
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2019
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When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
21 editions
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2003
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The History of Life: A Very Short Introduction
17 editions
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2008
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The Dinosaurs: New Visions of a Lost World
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Extinctions: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
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Vertebrate Palaeontology
29 editions
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1990
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Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Fact Finder
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11 editions
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1993
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Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record
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20 editions
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2008
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The Dinosaur Encyclopedia: A Handbook for Dinosaur Enthusiasts of All Ages
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Dinosaurs
23 editions
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1960
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“that evolution is not unidirectional or relentless. In fact, the physical environment keeps changing, as, for example, climates become warmer or cooler, continents move positions, mountain ranges emerge, and sea levels rise and fall.”
― Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology
― Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology
“Geochemists said the 'shocked quartz' was not really shocked at all - not even mildly surprised.”
― When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
― When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
“If it looks like an impact crater and smells like an impact crater, it is an impact crater.”
― When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
― When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
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