| Readings for Sinofossa's Geotour Participants
Here are some readings (in PDF) on China and fossils, especially dinosaurs. They are intended to provide you further informaton before the trip. You are also welcome to suggest further readings, and share them with our participants.
China
Chinese History.
Chinese Cuisines.
Science
Science, Evolution, and Creationism (National Academy of Sciences 2008).
Historical Science, Experimental Science, and the Scientific Method (Cleland 2001).
Fossils
The Evolution of Life on Earth (Gould 1994).
Biodiversity on Land and in the Sea (Benton 2001).
Dinosaurs
Getting There ¨C Planes, Trains, Automobiles, and Several Other Methods as Well (Dodson 2007).
Dinosaur Superlatives (Dodson 2002).
An Exceptionally Preserved Lower Cretaceous Ecosystem (Zhou et al. 2003).
Four-winged Dinosaurs from China (Xu et al. 2003).
Which Came First, the Feather or the Bird? (Prum Brush 2004).
Parental Care in an Ornithischian Dinosaur (Meng 2004).
A Preliminary Report on two New Vertebrate Track Sites including Dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Hekou Group, Gansu Province, China (Li et al. 2006).
Lanzhousaurus magnidens gen. et sp. nov. from Gansu Province£¬China£ºthe Largest-toothed Herbivorous Dinosaur in the World (You et al. 2005). |