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Cruisin' the fossil freeway : an epoch tale of a scientist and an artist on the ultimate 5,000-mile paleo road trip

2007

Format:	Book
Author:	Johnson, Kirk R., author.
Title:	Cruisin' the fossil freeway : an epoch tale of a scientist and an artist on the ultimate 5,000-mile paleo road trip / with paleontologist Kirk R. Johnson and artist Ray Troll.
Publisher, Date:	Golden, Colorado : Fulcrum Pub., [2007] ©2007
Description:	204 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm
Summary:	Chronicles the adventures of a paleontologist and an artist as they travel across the American West in search of fossils, discussing their encounters with like-minded men and women, and telling of their dinosaur discoveries in small-town museums, rock quarries, and the remains of ancient seashores.
Subjects:	Paleontology -- West (U.S.) Dinosaurs -- West (U.S.) Fossils -- West (U.S.) West (U.S.) -- Description and travel. United States -- Discovery and exploration.
Other Author:	Troll, Ray, 1954- illustrator.
Other Title:	Cruising the fossil freeway
Notes:	Includes index.
Contents:	Suburban Rex -- On the road -- Bones galore -- This cabin walked -- The dead eds -- Dinosaur tracks at 65 MPH -- Out in the gumbo -- 40,000 mammals can be wrong -- Dr. Love's lost bone bed -- Surf and turf -- The raging uintatheres of vernal -- Ammonite spawning grounds -- The dinosaur diamond -- The Mormon Trilobite choir -- Three handshakes from Darwin.
Web Site:	Table of contents only
LCCN:	2007019480
ISBN:	9781555914516 1555914519
Other Number:	125404857
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	235675
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Call Number:	560.978 Johnson

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