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Informationen zum Autor Pascal Godefroit is Professor of Paleontology at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences in Brussels. Klappentext Pascal Godefroit is Professor of Paleontology at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences in Brussels. Zusammenfassung Deals with the iconic dinosaur Iguanodon and its world Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface by David B. Norman Part 1. New Investigations into the Iguanodon Sinkhole at Bernissart and Other Early Cretaceous Localities in the Mons Basin (Belgium) 1. Bernissart and the Iguanodons: Historical Perspective and New Investigations 2. The Attempted Theft of Dinosaur Skeletons during the German Occupation of Belgium (1914-1918) and Some Other Cases of Looting Cultural Possessions of Natural History 3. A Short Introduction to the Geology of the Mons Basin and the Iguanodon Sinkhole, Belgium 4. 3D Modeling of the Paleozoic Top Surface in the Bernissart Area and Integration of Data from Boreholes Drilled in the Iguanodon Sinkhole 5. The Karstic Phenomenon of the Iguanodon Sinkhole and the Geomorphological Situation of the Mons Basin during the Early Cretaceous 6. Geodynamic and Tectonic Context of Early Cretaceous Iguanodon-Bearing Deposits in the Mons Basin 7. Biostratigraphy of the Cretaceous Sediments Overlying the Wealden Facies in the Iguanodon Sinkhole at Bernissart 8. On the Age of the Bernissart Iguanodons 9. The Paleoenvironment of the Bernissart Iguanodons: Sedimentological Analysis of the Lower Cretaceous Wealden Facies in the Bernissart Area 10. Mesofossil Plant Remains from the Barremian of Hautrage (Mons Basin, Belgium), with Taphonomy, Paleoecology, and Paleoenvironment Insights 11. Diagenesis of the Fossil Bones of Iguanodon bernissartensis from the Iguanodon Sinkhole 12. Histological Assessment of Vertebrate Remains in the 2003 Bernissart Drill 13. Early Cretaceous Dinosaur Remains from Baudour (Belgium) 14. Geological Model and Cyclic Mass Mortality Scenarios for the Lower Cretaceous Bernissart Iguanodon Bonebeds Part 2. The Bernissart Iguanodons and Their Kin 15. Iguanodontian Taxa from the Lower Cretaceous of England and Belgium 16. The Brain of Iguanoian Taxa (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Lower Cretaceous of England and Belgium 16. The Brain of Iguanodon and Mantellisaurus: Perspectives on Ornithopod Evolution 17. Hypsilophodon foxii and Other Smaller Bipedal Ornithischian Dinosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous of Southern England 18. The African Cousins of the European Iguanodontids 19. Anatomy and Relationships of Bolong yixianensis, an Early Cretaceous Iguanodontoid Dinosaur from Western Liaoning, China 20. A New Basal Hadrosauroid Dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of Kazakhstan Part 3. Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems In and Outside Europe 21. Dinosaur Remains from the "Sables Verts" of the Eastern Paris Basin 22. Dinosaur Faunas from the Early Cretaceous (Valanginian-Albian) of Spain 23. New Early Cretaceous Multituberculate Mammals from the Iberian Peninsula 24. Danish Dinosaurs: A Review 25. The Age of Lycoptera Beds (Jehol Biota) in Transbaikalia (Russia) and Correlation with Mongolia and China 26. A New Basal Ornithomimosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation, Northeast China 27. Australia's Polar Early Cretaceous Dinosaurs 28. Assessment of the Potential for a Jehol Biota-like Cretaceous Polar Fossil Assemblage in ictoria, Australia 29. Freshwater Hybodont Sharks in Early Cretaceous Ecosystems: A Review Part 4. Cretaceous Vertebrate Faunas after the Bernissart Iguanodon 30. The Late Cretaceous Continental Vertebrate Fauna from Iharkút: A Review 31. First Discovery of Maastrichtian Terrestrial Vertebrates in Rusca Montan¿ Basin 32. First Late Maastrichtian Vertebrate Assemblage from Pr...
