Titanosaur (Spanish), Paperback/Diego Pol
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Description Scholastic and the American Museum of Natural History join forces in a thrilling new picture book about the discovery of the Titanosaur -- the biggest, heaviest creature to ever walk Earth Este libro cuenta la historia del descubrimiento de este nuevo dinosaurio en boca de los paleont logos que lideraron la excavaci n Desde su descubrimiento por un pastor del lugar hasta la culminaci n de la excavaci n, esta historia fascinante mantendr en vilo a los lectores, y las preciosas ilustraciones los hipnotizar n. This book tells the story of the discovery of this new dinosaur from the mouths of the paleontologists who led the dig From its discovery by a local herder, to the organization and completion of the excavation, this riveting story will have readers on the edge of their seats, and the beautifully painted illustrations will mesmerize. About the Author Dr. Pol studies dinosaurs and other fossil reptiles and specializes in understanding their evolutionary relationships using phylogenetics. During the last 10 years, Pol and his research team have explored different regions of South America and discovered fossils of over 20 new species of dinosaurs, crocs, and other vertebrates. Pol has also worked closely with colleagues from the American Museum of Natural History and other institutions worldwide on field expeditions and scientific studies of fossils from South Africa, Madagascar, Colombia, Brazil, Mongolia, and China. He conducted his Ph D at the joint program of Columbia University and the AMNH and received his degree in 2005. Since 2006 he has led the Vertebrate Paleontology program at the MEF Museum in Patagonia (Argentina), and he is a research associate of the AMNH Division of Paleontology. Dr. Carballido acquired his Ph D studying and analyzing the evolution and anatomy of sauropod dinosaurs. He obtained his doctoral degree in 2012, conducting his research at the MEF Museum in Patagonia, where he is still working. For the last 10 years he conducted and p
