Dinosaurs under the Aurora

Name: Dinosaurs under the Aurora
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ISBN: 9780253000804

ISBN-10: 0253000807

ISBN-13: 9780253000804

Edition: 2012

Authors: Roland A. Gangloff

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In 1961, while mapping rock exposures along the Colville River in Alaska, an oil company geologist would unknowingly find the evidence for a startling discovery. Long before the North Slope of Alaska was being exploited for its petroleum resources it was a place where dinosaurs roamed. Dinosaurs under the Aurora immerses readers in the challenges, stark beauty, and hard-earned rewards of conducting paleontological field work in the Arctic. Roland A. Gangloff recounts the significant discoveries of field and museum research on Arctic dinosaurs, most notably of the last 25 years when the remarkable record of dinosaurs from Alaska was compiled. This research has changed the way we think about…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 7/10/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Roland A. Gangloff is Emeritus Associate Professor of Geology and Geophysics and former Curator of Earth Science at the University of Alaska Museum of the North. He is presently a Visiting Scholar at the University of California Museum of Paleontology.