Wednesday, November 15, 2006

The Stand on Sauropod Stances

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Or this:

Or...?
"A great deal of scientific, financial, and political clout had been invested in the Carnegie sauropods, and eventually the criticisms became too much to bear. Here, The HMNH Library proudly presents the final argument in this tale—an authoritative, well illustrated smackdown of the sprawling sauropod hypothesis presented by no less a figure than the director of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Dr. William J. Holland."
Go HERE to read it all. (Note—the top part of the page is blank on my browser so be sure to scroll down!)

Thanks to the head’s up on this from Dr. Eric Snively, the man the Palaeoblog goes to for all our tyrannosaurid questions.

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