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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Overview of the Mesozoic Era
Mesozoic Geology
The Tethys Sea
Mesozoic Life
Life in the Oceans
Life on Land
Mass Extinction at the end of the Mesozoic
The Dinosaurs
The Search for Dinosaurs
Natural History of Dinosaurs
Dinosaur Classification
The End of the Dinosaurs
Chapter 2: The Triassic Period
The Triassic Environment
Paleogeography
Paleoclimate
Triassic Life
Mass Extinctions of the Triassic
The Permian-Triassic Extinctions
The End-Triassic Extinctions
Invertebrates
Vertebrates
Fishes and Marine Reptiles
Terrestrial Reptiles and the First Mammals
From Reptiles to Dinosaurs
Flying Reptiles
Plants
Significant Dinosaurs of the Triassic Period
Coelophysis
Herrerasaurus
Plateosaurus
Other Significant Life-Forms of the Triassic Period
Bauria
Chondrosteiformes
Cynognathus
Daonella
Euparkeria
Ichthyosaurs
Leptolepis
Marasuchus
Myophoria
Nothosaurus
Phytosaurs
Pleuromeia
Pterosaurs
Tetractinella
Thrinaxodon
Tritylodon
Tropites
Voltzia
Triassic Geology
Continental Rifting in the Triassic
Mountain-Building Activity in the Triassic
The Stages of the Triassic Period
Induan Stage
Olenekian Stage
Anisian Stage
Ladinian Stage
Carnian Stage
Norian Stage
Rhaetian Stage
Chapter 3: The Jurassic Period
The Jurassic Environment
Paleogeography
Paleoclimate
Jurassic Life
Marine Life
Protists and Invertebrates
Vertebrates
Terrestrial Life
Invertebrates
Vertebrates
Plants
Significant Dinosaurs of the Jurassic Period
Allosaurus
Apatosaurus
Archaeopteryx
Brachiosaurs
Camarasaurus
Camptosaurus
Carnosaurs
Ceratosaurus
Compsognathus
Confuciusornis
Dimorphodon
Diplodocus
Docodon
Iguanodon
Ornitholestes
Pterodactyls
Rhamphorhynchus
Scutellosaurus
Stegosaurus
Steneosaurus
Tyrannosaurs
Yinlong
Other Significant Life-Forms of the Jurassic Period
Aucella
Cardioceras
Diarthrognathus
Gryphaea
Holectypus
Inoceramus
Multituberculate
Pliosaurs
Pycnodontiformes
Spalacotherium
Triconodon
Trigonia
Jurassic Geology
The Economic Significance of Jurassic Depoits
The Occurrence and Distribution of Jurassic Rocks
North America
Eurasia and Gondwana
Ocean Basins
The Major Subdivisions of the Jurassic System
The Stages of the Jurassic Period
Hettangian Stage
Sinemurian Stage
Pliensbachian Stage
Toarcian Stage
Aalenian Stage
Bajocian stage
Bathonian Stage
Callovian Stage
Oxfordian Stage
Kimmeridgian Stage
Tithonian Stage
Significant Jurassic Formations and Discoveries
Coprolites
The Morrison Formation
The Purbeck Beds
The Solnhofen Limestone
Chapter 4: The Cretaceous Period
The Cretaceous Environment
Paleogeographic
Paleoclimate
Cretaceous Life
Marine Life
Terrestrial Life
The End-Cretaceous Mass Extinction
Significant Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period
Albertosaurus
Anatosaurus
Ankylosaurus
Caudipteryx
Deinonychus
Dilong
Dromaeosaurs
Euoplocephalus
Hesperornis
Hypsilophodon
Ichthyornis
Lambeosaurus
Maiasaura
Nodosaurus
Ornithomimus
Oviraptor
Pachycephalosaurus
Pachyrhinosaurus
Pentaceratops
Protoceratops
Psittacosaurus
Spinosaurus
Struthiomimus
Therizinosaurs
Triceratops
Velociraptor
Other Significant Life-Forms of the Cretaceous Period
Anchura
Archelon
Baculites
Clidastes
Condylarthra
Dawn Redwood
Deltatheridium
Exogyra
Monopleura
Mosasaurs
Plesiosaurs
Pteranodon
Scaphites
Turritellids
Cretaceous Geology
The Economic Significance of Cretaceous Deposits
The Occurence and Distribution of Cretaceous Rocks
Types of Cretaceous Rocks
The Correlation of Cretaceous Strata
The Major Subdivisions of the Cretaceous System
The Stages of the Cretaceous Period
Berriasian Stage
Valanginian Stage
Hauterivian Stage
Barremian Stage
Aptian Stage
Albian Stage
Cenomanian Stage
Turonian Stage
Coniacian Stage
Santonian Stage
Campanian Stage
Maastrichtian Stage
Significant Cretaceous Formations and Discoveries
The Hell Creek Formation
The Lance Formation
The Niobrara Limestone
Earth at the End of the Mesozoic
Glossary
For Further Reading
Index
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