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Re: Gigantoraptor stuff

> That's because "Erlian" is what comes out when you
> send "Iren" through 
> Chinese. 

Plus, Erlian (AKA Erenhot, etc) is the region (named
after the next largest settlement) while Iren Dabasu
is the formation (apparently after the type locality,
see here:
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-049X(1923)62%3A3%3C90%3ATEOTAM%3E2.0.CO%3B2-L)

Eike




        
                
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