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The Bone Hunters : Heroic Age of Palaeontology in the American West Url Lanham
Published Date: 24 Nov 2011
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Language: English
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Share. Save hide report. 76% Upvoted. This thread is archived. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Othniel Charles Marsh. The American paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh (1831-1899) discovered extinct birds with teeth, the Dinocerata, a kind of missing link between the reptiles and the birds, and traced the development of the modern horse. On Oct. 29, 1831, O. C. Marsh was born in Lockport, N. Y. He graduated from Yale College in 1860. (en) Url Lanham, The Bone Hunters:the Heroic Age of Paleontology in the American West, New York, Dover Publications, 2012 (1 re éd. 1973) (lire en ligne) (en) Tom Rea, Bone wars:the excavation and celebrity of Andrew Carnegie's dinosaur, Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004 (ISBN 978-0-8229-5846-8, OCLC lire en ligne) Dean R. 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