Digging DinosaursThe personal story of a single dig and how it changed the current view of dinosaurs, this paints a vivid picture of the dinosaurs' day-to-day lives. Illustrated. |
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... Montana ) was a high school diploma . I had flown to Great Falls , Montana , from New York the day before . At the time I lived in Manhattan , and instead of driving straight out to the dig I thought I needed a short period of ...
... Montana ) was a high school diploma . I had flown to Great Falls , Montana , from New York the day before . At the time I lived in Manhattan , and instead of driving straight out to the dig I thought I needed a short period of ...
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... Montana , where Bob Makela was waiting for me . Rudyard is on Montana's high line , the string of towns near the Canadian border , about 150 miles from the Rocky Mountains . It's not far from Shelby , where I grew up . Farming and ...
... Montana , where Bob Makela was waiting for me . Rudyard is on Montana's high line , the string of towns near the Canadian border , about 150 miles from the Rocky Mountains . It's not far from Shelby , where I grew up . Farming and ...
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... Montana that summer to visit several paleontological digs . 6. J. C. Lorenz , " Sedimentary and Tectonic History of the Two Medicine Formation , Late Cretaceous ( Companion ) , North - western Montana " ( Ph.D. thesis , Princeton ...
... Montana that summer to visit several paleontological digs . 6. J. C. Lorenz , " Sedimentary and Tectonic History of the Two Medicine Formation , Late Cretaceous ( Companion ) , North - western Montana " ( Ph.D. thesis , Princeton ...
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Digging Dinosaurs: The Search That Unraveled the Mystery of Baby Dinosaurs Gorma Horner,John R. Horner No preview available - 1990 |
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acid adult animals baby bones baby dinosaurs Bear Paw shale big bone bed birds Bob Makela bone bed caliche called camp Camposaur carnivores ceratopsians Choteau collection creatures crew deposits digging dinosaur bones dinosaur eggs dinosaur fossils dinosaurs dirt discoveries duckbills egg clutches Egg Gulch Egg Mountain eggshell fragments embryos endotherms evidence femur fossil bones fossils geological green mudstone hadrosaurs hatched herbivores herd hill Horner hypsilophodontids Jill Peterson Judith River formation juvenile dinosaurs kind of dinosaur lake lambeosaurs land layers lizards maiasaurs mammals Marion Brandvold Medicine formation metabolism miles million years ago Montana mudstone Museum nose ornithischians Orodromeus paleontologists Peebles ranch perhaps Phil Currie preserved Princeton reptiles Ricqlès rock Rockies saurischian sauropods season sediments skeletons skull species spot streams summer surface teepees teeth temperature Troodon upper coastal plain vertebrate paleontology walking warmblooded Willow Creek anticline young dinosaurs