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Big Bone Lick the cradle of American paleontology /

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Autore principale: Hedeen, Stanley
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2008.
Soggetti:
Paleontology > Kentucky > Big Bone.
Mammoths > Kentucky > Big Bone.
Mastodons > Kentucky > Big Bone.
Mammals, Fossil > Kentucky > Big Bone.
Fossils > Kentucky > Big Bone.
Big Bone (Ky.) > History.
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Sommario:
  • Geologic setting
  • Source of salt and health
  • Indian accounts of great buffalo
  • Gathering the bones
  • Animal incognitum
  • Thomas Jefferson takes an interest
  • A question of tusks
  • William Goforth's stolen specimens
  • William Clark's bountiful collection
  • The faunal list evolves
  • Other mammoth changes
  • Agents of extinction.

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