Bones for Barnum Brown: Adventures of a Dinosaur Hunter - Roland Bird
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Model:
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Year:
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Publication
Title:
Bones for Barnum Brown: Adventures of a Dinosaur Hunter
Author:
Bird, Roland
Publisher:
Texas Christian University Press
On Sale Date:
2013-05-31
Identification
Isbn:
9780875650111
Format
Language:
English (ENG)
Page Count:
226
Format Description:
Encrypted EPUB / Encrypted PDF
Content
Illustrations:
Yes
Category
Primary:
Nature : General
Secondary:
Science : Paleontology
📄 Content Summary
Biography
Subject Name:
Roland Thaxter Bird
Subject Occupation:
Dinosaur Hunter / Paleontologist
Mentor:
Barnum Brown
Discovery
Major Discovery Location:
Paluxy River, Glen Rose, Texas; Bandera, Texas
Major Discovery Type:
Cretaceous dinosaur trackways
Key Chart Contribution:
Howe Quarry chart (Wyoming sauropod boneyard)
Interpretation
Trackway Interpretation 1:
Carnosaur pursuit of sauropod
Trackway Interpretation 2:
Sauropod herd migration
Trackway Interpretation 3:
Sauropod ability to support weight out of deep water
Narrative Style
Description:
Vibrantly descriptive, human account of field work and laboratory reconstruction
Context
Institution:
American Museum of Natural History