RE: Drumheller museum...

["Thomas R. Holtz, Jr." <tholtz@geol.umd.edu>]

> From: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu [mailto:owner-dinosaur@usc.edu]On Behalf Of
> dexter dexter
>
> I'm going to Alberta in a couple of weeks and we're going to stop
> by at the Royal Tyrrell
> museum... I always thought it was one of the bigger museums (is
> that so?). I know they've
> got a T.rex (unless it's passed exibit. I think they've got some
> other tyrannosaurid statue
> and even an Herrerasaurus but I couldn't really tell, judging
> from the angle of the picture),
> but did anyone else visit it? Do they have alot of stuff?
>

I was thinking of giving you the website for the Royal Tyrrell Museum of
Palaeontology to give you a preview of what's there, but that might spoil
the impact.

So, instead, I'll leave you with this thought:

Dinosaur paleontologists do not visit the Tyrrell: they make pilgrimages
there!

You will enjoy it...

                Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
                Vertebrate Paleontologist
Department of Geology           Director, Earth, Life & Time Program
University of Maryland          College Park Scholars
                College Park, MD  20742
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