The Dinosaur Papers 1676-1906

, by Weishampel, David B.; White, Nadine M.

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ISBN: 9781588341228 | 1588341224
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Copyright: 11/1/2003

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xvii

ONE: Humble Beginnings

(72)

An Excerpt from The Natural History of Oxfordshire: From the Introduction and Chapter 5 ``Of Formed Stones''

(9)

Robert Plot

An Excerpt from Researches into the Fossilized Bones of Quadrupeds: On the Fossilized Bones of Crocodiles, and Particularly on Those Found in the Vicinity of Havre and Honfleur, with Remarks on the Saurian Skeletons of Thuringia

(17)

Baron Georges Cuvier

Notice of the Discovery of a New Fossil Animal, Forming a Link between the Ichthyosaurus and Crocodile, Together with General Remarks on the Osteology of the Ichthyosaurus

(16)

H. T. De La Beche

Rev. W. D. Conybeare

Notice on the Megalosaurus or Great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield

(9)

Rev. William Buckland

On the Discovery of an Almost Perfect Skeleton of the Plesiosaurus

(8)

Rev. W. D. Conybeare

Notice on the Iguanodon, a Newly Discovered Fossil Reptile, from the Sandstone of Tilgate Forest, in Sussex

(5)

Gideon A. Mantell

TWO: Mysterious Mesozoic Monsters

(88)

On the Discovery of a New Species of Pterodactyle in the Lias of Lyme Regis

(5)

Rev. William Buckland

An Excerpt from Handbuch der Petrefactenkunde: Iguanodon Mantell, Iguanosaurus anglicum

(1)

Friedrich Holl

An Excerpt from The Geology of the South-East of England: Saurians

(33)

Gideon Mantell

On the Discovery of Fossil Bones of the Iguanodon, in the Iron Sand of the Wealden Formation in the Isle of Wight, and in the Isle of Purbeck

120

(6)

Rev. William Buckland

On the Structure of the Fossil Saurians from the ``Palaeologica zur Geschichte der Erde und ihrer Geschopfe''

126

(13)

Hermann von Meyer

Ornithichnology: Description of the Foot Marks of Birds (Ornithichnites) on New Red Sandstone in Massachusetts

139

(19)

Prof. Edward Hitchcock

Communications, Sent to Professor Bronn (Mittheilungen, an Professor Bronn gerichtet)

158

(3)

Hermann von Meyer

THREE: Dinosauria and the English Domain

161

(88)

An Excerpt from the Report on British Fossil Reptiles: Dinosaurians

169

(31)

Richard Owen

On the Structure of the Jaws and Teeth of the Iguanodon

200

(19)

Gideon Algernon Mantell

On Visual Education as Applied to Geology: Illustrated by Diagrams and Models of the Geological Restorations at the Crystal Palace

219

(8)

B. Waterhouse Hawkins

On Natural History, as Knowledge, Discipline, and Power

227

(5)

Thomas Henry Huxley

On Prof. Huxley's Attempted Refutation of Cuvier's Laws of Correlation, in the Reconstruction of Extinct Vertebrate Forms

232

(9)

H. Falconer

On the Method of Palaeontology

241

(8)

Thomas H. Huxley

FOUR: Beyond English Dinosaurs: America, France, and Germany

249

(110)

Notices of Remains of Extinct Reptiles and Fishes, Discovered by Dr. F. V. Hayden in the Bad Lands of the Judith River, Nebraska Territory

259

(3)

Joseph Leidy

Remarks Concerning Hadrosaurus

262

(5)

Mr. William Parker Foulke

Dr. Joseph Leidy

An Excerpt from Memoir on the Tertiary Deposits of Ariege, Exposed along a Transverse Section Drawn between Fossat and Ailleres, Passing by Mas-d'Azil, and Projected on the Meridian of This Site

267

(2)

Abbe Pouech

Notes on the Fossils Collected by Mr. Pouech in the Tertiary Formation of the Department of Ariege

269

(2)

Mr. d'Archiac

An Excerpt from Tortoises and Saurians from Lithographic Limestone: V. Compsognathus longipes Wagn

271

(5)

Dr. Andreas Wagner

On the Archeopteryx of von Meyer, with a Description of the Fossil Remains of a Long-Tailed Species, from the Lithographic Stone of Solenhofen

276

(13)

Professor Richard Owen

An Excerpt from Cretaceous Reptiles of the United States: Hadrosaurus foulkii

289

(33)

Joseph Leidy

On the Discovery of the Remains of a Gigantic Dinosaur in the Cretaceous of New Jersey

322

(4)

Professor Edward Drinker Cope

The Fossil Reptiles of New Jersey

326

(7)

Prof. E. D. Cope

On a New Large Enaliosaur

333

(1)

Professor Edward Drinker Cope

An Excerpt from Synopsis of the Extinct Batrachia, Reptilia and Aves of North America: Elasmosaurus Cope

334

(17)

Edward D. Cope

Note on the Fossil Reptiles from the Cretaceous Fluvio-Lacustrine Deposits of the Fuveau Lignite Basin

351

(8)

Mr. Philippe Matheron

FIVE: Dinosauria and the Triumph of Iguanodon

359

(90)

On the Animals Which Are Most Nearly Intermediate between Birds and Reptiles

369

(6)

Professor Huxley

On the Structure of Calcareous Eggshells and the Characteristics That Can Be Deduced from Them

375

(3)

M. P. Gervais

On Some Differences between the London and Berlin Specimens Referred to Archaeopteryx

378

(2)

Prof. H. G. Seeley

First Note on the Dinosaurs of Bernissart

380

(9)

Mr. L. Dollo

Second Note on the Dinosaurs of Bernissart

389

(5)

Mr. L. Dollo

Third Note on the Dinosaurs of Bernissart

394

(20)

Mr. L. Dollo

Fourth Note on the Dinosaurs of Bernissart

414

(16)

Mr. L. Dollo

Fifth Note on the Dinosaurs of Bernissart

430

(13)

Mr. L. Dollo

On the Classification of the Fossil Animals Commonly Named Dinosauria

443

(6)

H. G. Seeley

SIX: Conquest of the Western Interior

449

(48)

Principal Characters of American Jurassic Dinosaurs. Part VI: Restoration of Brontosaurus

457

(4)

Professor O. C. Marsh

The Classification and Affinities of Dinosaurian Reptiles

461

(3)

O. C. Marsh

Restoration of Triceratops

464

(4)

O. C. Marsh

Restoration of Stegosaurus

468

(3)

O. C. Marsh

Models of Extinct Vertebrates

471

(4)

Professor Henry F. Osborn

Tyrannosaurus and Other Cretaceous Carnivorous Dinosaurs

475

(5)

Henry Fairfield Osborn

Tyrannosaurus, Upper Cretaceous Carnivorous Dinosaur: Second Communication

480

(17)

Henry Fairfield Osborn

Notes

497

(24)

Index

521

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