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The replica outside the Field Museum of Natural History in 2013. In 1999, an all-weather cast of Riggs' Brachiosaurus was installed on the museum's northwest terrace. The replica was visible from Lake Shore Drive and became "iconic for donning the jersey of various Chicago teams during sports seasons", according to Chicago Park District. [5]
Field Museum of Natural History: Chicago: Illinois: USA: Skeleton Lambeosaurus: AMNH 5340 American Museum of Natural History: New York: New York: USA: Juvenile lambeosaurine hadrosaur originally referred to Procheneosaurus praeceps: Skull (copy) Majungasaurus crenatissimus: FMNH PR2100 Field Museum of Natural History: Chicago: Illinois: USA ...
This list of the prehistoric life of Illinois contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Illinois. Precambrian [ edit ]
Pierce Brodkorb was born in Chicago on September 29, 1908; Charles Repenning was born in Oak Park on August 4, 1922; Frederick Schram was born in Chicago on August 11, 1943. Sue Hendrickson was born in Chicago on December 2, 1949. Paul Sereno was born in Chicago on October 11, 1957. Ashley C. Morhardt was born in Barrington on September 17, 1983
This list of museums in Illinois contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
This is a list of dinosaurs whose remains have been recovered from Appalachia. During the Late Cretaceous period, the Western Interior Seaway divided the continent of North America into two landmasses; one in the west named Laramidia and Appalachia in the east. Since they were separated from each other, the dinosaur faunas on each of them were ...
The closest is the Dinosaur Genera List, compiled by biological nomenclature expert George Olshevsky, which was first published online in 1995 and was regularly updated until June 2021. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The most authoritative general source in the field is the second (2004) edition of The Dinosauria .
However, the most reliable early record of North American dinosaurs comes from fragmentary saurischian fossils unearthed from the Upper Triassic Dockum Group of Texas. [2] Later in the Triassic period, dinosaurs left more recognizable remains, and could be identified as specific genera.