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A Makeover for an Old Friend.
- Source :
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Science News . 11/04/2000, Vol. 158 Issue 19, p300. 3p. 6 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Discusses work done on the Smithsonian Institution's Triceratops exhibit in Washington D.C. Decision to take apart the dinosaur skeleton in order to strengthen the bones; Formation of the skeleton from bones of several different Triceratops; Use of digital imaging to better understand how the dinosaur stood and moved; Reassemblage of the dinosaur using plaster casts which will more accurately display what the living dinosaur looked like.
- Subjects :
- *TRICERATOPS
*DINOSAURS
*DIGITAL image processing
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00368423
- Volume :
- 158
- Issue :
- 19
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Science News
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 3728121
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4018754