Dixon, Dougal
Overview
Works: | 641 works in 1,645 publications in 8 languages and 57,908 library holdings |
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Genres: | Juvenile works Literature Trivia and miscellanea Encyclopedias Guidebooks Handbooks and manuals Toy and movable books Pictorial works Sound books Pop-up books |
Roles: | Author, Contributor, Editor, Other, Creator, Illustrator |
Classifications: | QE862.D5, 567.9 |
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Most widely held works by
Dougal Dixon
Dougal Dixon's dinosaurs by
Dougal Dixon(
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20 editions published between 1993 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life and times of dinosaurs, from their evolution to the present-day discovery of their fossils
20 editions published between 1993 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life and times of dinosaurs, from their evolution to the present-day discovery of their fossils
Dinosaur by
Dougal Dixon(
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51 editions published between 1993 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 1,365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Online links take you on location with fossil hunters, scientists, and the people who bring dinosaurs to life
51 editions published between 1993 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 1,365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Online links take you on location with fossil hunters, scientists, and the people who bring dinosaurs to life
The Macmillan illustrated encyclopedia of dinosaurs and prehistoric animals : a visual who's who of prehistoric life(
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9 editions published between 1988 and 1992 in English and held by 1,251 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes over 600 species which are arranged in evolutionary sequence and includes full-color paintings
9 editions published between 1988 and 1992 in English and held by 1,251 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes over 600 species which are arranged in evolutionary sequence and includes full-color paintings
After man : a zoology of the future by
Dougal Dixon(
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23 editions published between 1981 and 2018 in English and held by 1,241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What exotic creatures does tomorrow hold? Dougal Dixon's classic work of speculative anthropology blends science and fantasy in a stunning zoology of the future
23 editions published between 1981 and 2018 in English and held by 1,241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What exotic creatures does tomorrow hold? Dougal Dixon's classic work of speculative anthropology blends science and fantasy in a stunning zoology of the future
The Jurassic dinosaurs by
Jane Burton(
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13 editions published between 1987 and 2020 in English and held by 1,062 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brief text and illustrations introduce the characteristics and natural environment of eleven dinosaurs of the Jurassic period including Diplodocus, Stegosaurus, and Cryptocleidus
13 editions published between 1987 and 2020 in English and held by 1,062 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brief text and illustrations introduce the characteristics and natural environment of eleven dinosaurs of the Jurassic period including Diplodocus, Stegosaurus, and Cryptocleidus
The first dinosaurs by
Jane Burton(
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10 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in English and held by 1,042 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brief text and illustrations introduce the characteristics and natural environment of thirteen early dinosaurs such as Saltopus and Dimetrodon. Includes a glossary of terms and miscellaneous facts about dinosaurs
10 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in English and held by 1,042 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brief text and illustrations introduce the characteristics and natural environment of thirteen early dinosaurs such as Saltopus and Dimetrodon. Includes a glossary of terms and miscellaneous facts about dinosaurs
The practical geologist by
Dougal Dixon(
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14 editions published in 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 972 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From exploring the basic principles of geology to starting a rock and mineral collection, The Practical Geologist is the perfect introduction to the world of earth science. Beginning with a history of the earth's formation and development, this book explores the substances that compose the planet, movements within the earth, the surface effects of weather and water, and underground landscapes. It shows you how to search for, identify, and extract samples of various rocks and minerals, and for each rock and mineral type there is a brief mineralogy and explanation of its locations. There are also sections on mapping, preparing, and curating specimens, and geological sites on the six continents. Packed with more than 200 full-color illustrations, this comprehensive guide is the essential practical companion for natural science enthusiasts everywhere. Via words and pictures, this book explores the Earth's formation and development, the substances that compose the planet, movements within the Earth, and much more. 200 four-color photos; line drawings throughout. Index
14 editions published in 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 972 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From exploring the basic principles of geology to starting a rock and mineral collection, The Practical Geologist is the perfect introduction to the world of earth science. Beginning with a history of the earth's formation and development, this book explores the substances that compose the planet, movements within the earth, the surface effects of weather and water, and underground landscapes. It shows you how to search for, identify, and extract samples of various rocks and minerals, and for each rock and mineral type there is a brief mineralogy and explanation of its locations. There are also sections on mapping, preparing, and curating specimens, and geological sites on the six continents. Packed with more than 200 full-color illustrations, this comprehensive guide is the essential practical companion for natural science enthusiasts everywhere. Via words and pictures, this book explores the Earth's formation and development, the substances that compose the planet, movements within the Earth, and much more. 200 four-color photos; line drawings throughout. Index
The last dinosaurs by
Jane Burton(
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10 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in English and held by 969 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and photographic illustrations describe the characteristics and habits of several dinosaurs and other prehistoric reptiles that roamed the earth during the Cretaceous Period
10 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in English and held by 969 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and photographic illustrations describe the characteristics and habits of several dinosaurs and other prehistoric reptiles that roamed the earth during the Cretaceous Period
Hunting the dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals by
Jane Burton(
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20 editions published between 1984 and 1990 in English and held by 959 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines how paleontologists discover, study, classify, reconstruct, and restore the fossil remains of many kinds of dinosaurs
20 editions published between 1984 and 1990 in English and held by 959 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines how paleontologists discover, study, classify, reconstruct, and restore the fossil remains of many kinds of dinosaurs
Dinosaurs : the fossil hunters by
Dougal Dixon(
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16 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in English and held by 819 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
How the science of paleontology got its start and where it is going in the future
16 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in English and held by 819 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
How the science of paleontology got its start and where it is going in the future
Dinosaurs by
Dougal Dixon(
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17 editions published between 1990 and 2012 in English and held by 716 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes various kinds of dinosaurs, including Parasaurolophus, Allosaurus, and Ornitholestes, and discusses how dinosaurs hunted, their life cycle, and how paleontologists learn about them
17 editions published between 1990 and 2012 in English and held by 716 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes various kinds of dinosaurs, including Parasaurolophus, Allosaurus, and Ornitholestes, and discusses how dinosaurs hunted, their life cycle, and how paleontologists learn about them
The new dinosaurs : an alternative evolution by
Dougal Dixon(
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16 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and held by 705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Speculations on how dinosaurs would have evolved if they had not become extinct
16 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and held by 705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Speculations on how dinosaurs would have evolved if they had not become extinct
Dinosaur revealed by
Dougal Dixon(
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6 editions published between 2003 and 2006 in French and English and held by 674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of dinosaurs and environment in which they lived. Includes four two-page spreads with acetate overlays
6 editions published between 2003 and 2006 in French and English and held by 674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of dinosaurs and environment in which they lived. Includes four two-page spreads with acetate overlays
Triceratops : and other forest dinosaurs by
Dougal Dixon(
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2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the various dinosaurs that lived in the forests, how they survived millions of years ago, and what they have in common with today's animals
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the various dinosaurs that lived in the forests, how they survived millions of years ago, and what they have in common with today's animals
Ankylosaurus : and other mountain dinosaurs by
Dougal Dixon(
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3 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 636 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes various types of dinosaurs that lived in the mountains, how they survived millions of years ago, and what they have in common with today's mountain animals
3 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 636 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes various types of dinosaurs that lived in the mountains, how they survived millions of years ago, and what they have in common with today's mountain animals
Dougal Dixon's amazing dinosaurs : the fiercest, the tallest, the toughest, the smallest by
Dougal Dixon(
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5 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and held by 628 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Descriptions of the strangest and the most famous dinosaurs, including new discoveries
5 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and held by 628 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Descriptions of the strangest and the most famous dinosaurs, including new discoveries
Deltadromeus : and other shoreline dinosaurs by
Dougal Dixon(
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4 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 616 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes various types of dinosaurs that lived near seashores, lakes, and riverbanks, how they survived millions of years ago, and what they have in common with seashore animals today
4 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 616 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes various types of dinosaurs that lived near seashores, lakes, and riverbanks, how they survived millions of years ago, and what they have in common with seashore animals today
Stegosaurus : and other plains dinosaurs by
Dougal Dixon(
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4 editions published between 2005 and 2018 in English and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the various types of dinosaurs that lived on the plains, how they survived millions of years ago, and how they compare with today's grassland animals
4 editions published between 2005 and 2018 in English and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the various types of dinosaurs that lived on the plains, how they survived millions of years ago, and how they compare with today's grassland animals
Amazing dinosaurs : [more feathers, more claws, big horns, wide jaws!] by
Dougal Dixon(
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5 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and held by 599 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Illustrations, facts and the latest findings on eighty dinosaurs
5 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and held by 599 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Illustrations, facts and the latest findings on eighty dinosaurs
Geology by
Dougal Dixon(
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8 editions published between 1982 and 1983 in English and Undetermined and held by 568 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the Earth's origins, the constant movements of its crust, and its rocks and minerals
8 editions published between 1982 and 1983 in English and Undetermined and held by 568 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the Earth's origins, the constant movements of its crust, and its rocks and minerals
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- Weston, Steve
- Field, James 1959-
- Kirk, Steve (Illustrator) Author
- Burton, Jane Author Photographer
- Chabluk, Stefan
- Male, Alan
- Macmillan Publishing Company
- Malam, John 1957- Contributor
- Burton, Jane Author
- Bailey, Hannah Illustrator Artist
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Animals, Fossil Animals, Mythical Board books Carnivorous animals, Fossil Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries, Russian Children's literature Dinosaurs Dinosaurs--Evolution Earth (Planet) Evolution Evolution (Biology) Forest animals Fossils Geology Grassland animals Herbivores Herbivores, Fossil Jurassic Geologic Period Mineralogy Mountain animals Paleontology Planets--Crust Planets--Internal structure Pop-up books Reptiles Reptiles, Fossil Rocks Science Scientific recreations Seashore animals Sound effects books Toy and movable books Vertebrates, Fossil
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Alternative Names
Dixon D.
Dixon, D. 1947-
Dixon, Douglas
Dougal Dixon britischer Paläontologe und Evolutionsforscher
Dougal Dixon Brits paleontoloog
Dougal Dixon geólogo británico
Dougal Dixon skót geológus és író
Диксон Д.
Диксон, Дугал
Дугал Диксон
Дугал Діксон
딕슨, 더갈 1947-
딕슨, 더글라스 1947-
딕슨, 두갈 1947-
딕슨, 두걸 1947-
ディクソン, D. (ドウーガル)
ディクソン, ドゥーガル
ドゥーガル・ディクソン
道格爾.狄克森
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