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Dinosaurs by the Decades This page intentionally left blank Dinosaurs by the Decades A Chronology of the Dinosaur in Science and Popular Culture RANDY MOORE Copyright 2014 by Randy Moore All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review, without prior permission in writing from the publisher. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Moore, Randy, author. Dinosaurs by the decades : a chronology of the dinosaur in science and popular culture / Randy Moore. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-313-39364-8 (hardcopy : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-313-39365-5 (e-book) 1. Dinosaurs in popular culture—Chronology. 2. Dinosaurs—Miscellanea— Chronology. 3. Science in popular culture—Chronology. I. Title. QE861.95.M66 2014 567.9—dc23 2013046924 ISBN: 978-0-313-39364-8 EISBN: 978-0-313-39365-5 18 17 16 15 14 1 2 3 4 5 This book is also available on the World Wide Web as an eBook. Visit www.abc-clio.com for details. Greenwood An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC ABC-CLIO, LLC 130 Cremona Drive, P.O. Box 1911 Santa Barbara, California 93116-1911 This book is printed on acid-free paper Manufactured in the United States of America For Darrell and Donna, whose friendship through the decades has been a highlight of my life. This page intentionally left blank Dinosaurs, more than other fossils, are public property, creatures as much of the public imagination as of scientifi c resurrection. —John Noble Wilford, T he Riddle of the Dinosaur , 1985 This page intentionally left blank Contents Preface, xi Acknowledgments, xv Introduction, xvii Institutional Abbreviations, xxvii The Chronology, 1 A ppendix: The Geologic Timescale, 417 Glossary, 423 Bibliography, 433 Index, 447 ix
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