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Re: Dinosaur news stories



On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. <tholtz@umd.edu> wrote:
> 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."

I also got "Here's a dinosaur nest" (a concretion) and "This is a T.
rex leg" (neat-looking oblong rock).

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T. Michael Keesey
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