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Earl Douglass

American paleontologist
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  • Echo Park and Steamboat Rock, Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado, U.S.
    Dinosaur National Monument

    …under the direction of paleontologist Earl Douglass of the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who discovered the site, removed 350 tons of dinosaur bones from the quarry. This collection included 23 mountable skeletons. Part of the quarry containing the fossil bones was left in place and now forms one wall…

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    …under the direction of paleontologist Earl Douglass of the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who discovered the site, removed 350 tons of dinosaur bones from the quarry. This collection included 23 mountable skeletons. Part of the quarry containing the fossil bones was left in place and now forms one wall…

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