http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/03/blog-carnival-29-phylopic-launches-dino-robots-prosauropods-and-riley-the-first-grade-paleontologist/ Where Paleontology Meets Pop Culture Sat, 22 Dec 2012 16:48:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/03/blog-carnival-29-phylopic-launches-dino-robots-prosauropods-and-riley-the-first-grade-paleontologist/comment-page-1/#comment-3738 220mya Fri, 04 Mar 2011 23:44:03 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=5042#comment-3738 I'm going to be completely pedantic and note that the St. George Scelidosaurus exhibit is *not* the first display of that taxon in the Western Hemisphere. Specimens (including the one this cast is based on) have been on display at the museum in Bristol, England for a number of years. Bristol is west of the Prime Meridian, and therefore within the Western Hemisphere. I’m going to be completely pedantic and note that the St. George Scelidosaurus exhibit is *not* the first display of that taxon in the Western Hemisphere. Specimens (including the one this cast is based on) have been on display at the museum in Bristol, England for a number of years. Bristol is west of the Prime Meridian, and therefore within the Western Hemisphere.

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