Author: Zhang Dianshuang
Language: Chinese and English bilingual
ISBN/ISSN: 7538278575
2006; Hardcover;185x260mm;76 with figures
Western Liaoing Province would have remained unnoticed if not for its fossils which have astonished world paleontologists again and again. Now, it has become a world treasure house of fossils. Today, while entering into this wonderful land and tracing evidences of ancient lives and spirits, a miracle lost for a hundred million years emerges again; we cannot stop asking: may we know my past life and spirit here again…
Language: Chinese and English bilingual
ISBN/ISSN: 7538278575
2006; Hardcover;185x260mm;76 with figures
Western Liaoing Province would have remained unnoticed if not for its fossils which have astonished world paleontologists again and again. Now, it has become a world treasure house of fossils. Today, while entering into this wonderful land and tracing evidences of ancient lives and spirits, a miracle lost for a hundred million years emerges again; we cannot stop asking: may we know my past life and spirit here again…
Table of Contents
1.The wonderful land of western Liaoning Province, China-could it also be the cradle of us?
2.Dinosaurs could also have “feathers”-Sinosauropteryx
3.True-feathered dinosaur-Protarchaeopteryx
4.A completely proto-feather covered dinosaur-Sinornithosaurus millenii
5.The smallest feathered dinosaur-Microraptor zhaoianus
6.The earliest known neoceratopsian dinosaur-Liaoceratops
7.A desiring life inside the pterosaur egg-the first embryonic pterosaur egg fossil
8.Chinese Archaeopteryx-like-Confuciusornis
9.The king of Mesozoic birds-Sapeornis chaoyuangensis
10.The ancestor of eutherian mammals Eomaia scansoria
11.Ancestor of Marsupials-Sinodelphys
12.The earliest known flower in the world-Archaefructus
13.Postscript
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