Location: Canada
Member Since:
March 01, 2019
Philip J. Currie
Biography
DR. PHILIP J. CURRIE is a full professor and Canada Research Chair of Dinosaur Paleobiology at the University of Alberta. As a world-renowned paleontologist, Dr. Currie’s scientific accomplishments have led to a greater understanding of dinosaurs and their significance. He was instrumental in the development of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology and has made major contributions to paleontology on both the Canadian and the world stage through his extensive fieldwork, academic research, writing, and teaching. In addition to the numerous awards and medals Dr. Currie has received, he has published 170 scientific articles, 140 popular articles, and 15 books, has given more than 800 lectures attended by over 50,000 people, and has given more than 1,200 newspaper, magazine, radio, film, and television interviews for articles and programs.
Books
Dinosaurs 101: What Everyone Should Know about Dinosaur Anatomy, Ecology, Evolution, and More
by W. Scott Persons IV, Philip J. Currie, Victoria Arbour, Matthew Vavrek, Eva Koppelhus, & Jessica Edwards
Price:
$9.99 USD.
Words: 33,920.
Language:
English.
Published: March 1, 2019
by
Van Rye Publishing, LLC.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Science & Nature » Paleontology, Nonfiction » History » Natural history
DINOSAURS 101 is your one-stop source for everything you should know about dinosaurs and paleontology. Authored by world-renowned paleontologists, this book masterfully breaks down the otherwise complex world of dinosaurs and paleontology into well-organized and easy to understand language, concepts, and lessons.