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Re: Dinosaur news stories



On Tue, October 23, 2012 6:44 pm, Ben Creisler wrote:
> From: Ben Creisler
> bcreisler@gmail.com
>
>
> Some recent online news stories related to dinosaurs:
>
> Navajo Nation to preserve dinosaur tracks (with audio and slide show)
>
> http://www.kpbs.org/news/2012/oct/23/navajo-nation-preserve-dinosaur-tracks/

I used to take students to these tracks on our Arizona Spring Break field
course. Wonderful site, but unfortunately the interpreters made up stuff
like "Here's a T. rex track", "Here's a Velociraptor print", "Over here
you can see where a Stegosaurus sat down."

Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
Email: tholtz@umd.edu   Phone: 301-405-4084
Office: Centreville 1216
Senior Lecturer, Vertebrate Paleontology
Dept. of Geology, University of Maryland
http://www.geol.umd.edu/~tholtz/
Fax: 301-314-9661

Faculty Director, Science & Global Change Program, College Park Scholars
http://www.geol.umd.edu/sgc
Fax: 301-314-9843

Mailing Address:        Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
                        Department of Geology
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                        University of Maryland
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