Comments on: Having a Blast at Dinosaur National Monument http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2009/05/having-a-blast-at-dinosaur-national-monument/ Where Paleontology Meets Pop Culture Sat, 22 Dec 2012 16:48:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 By: Paleontology in Action at Dinosaur National Monument | Dinosaur Tracking http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2009/05/having-a-blast-at-dinosaur-national-monument/comment-page-1/#comment-1044 Paleontology in Action at Dinosaur National Monument | Dinosaur Tracking Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:39:09 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=1287#comment-1044 [...] I ran back to the car as fast as I could and hurriedly pulled on my hiking boots. The sandals I was wearing just were not going to cut it on the rocky trail. While I was tugging on my socks and tying my laces, though, I wondered what dig site we were going to. The famous fossil wall at the national monument had been closed a few years ago due to instability of the glass building that covered it, and the only other quarry I knew of was one that had been blasted open with dynamite a few months ago. [...] [...] I ran back to the car as fast as I could and hurriedly pulled on my hiking boots. The sandals I was wearing just were not going to cut it on the rocky trail. While I was tugging on my socks and tying my laces, though, I wondered what dig site we were going to. The famous fossil wall at the national monument had been closed a few years ago due to instability of the glass building that covered it, and the only other quarry I knew of was one that had been blasted open with dynamite a few months ago. [...]

]]> By: Mammals Under the Feet of Dinosaurs? | Dinosaur Tracking http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2009/05/having-a-blast-at-dinosaur-national-monument/comment-page-1/#comment-923 Mammals Under the Feet of Dinosaurs? | Dinosaur Tracking Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:21:44 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=1287#comment-923 [...] Monument have been quite busy this summer. At the beginning of the season they were blasting some sauropod skulls out of the rock for collection, and now the Chicago Tribune reports that they have discovered [...] [...] Monument have been quite busy this summer. At the beginning of the season they were blasting some sauropod skulls out of the rock for collection, and now the Chicago Tribune reports that they have discovered [...]

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