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  2. Field Museum of Natural History - Wikipedia

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    September 5, 1975. The Field Museum of Natural History (FMNH), also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois, and is one of the largest such museums in the world. [4] The museum is popular for the size and quality of its educational and scientific programs, [5][6] and its extensive scientific specimen and ...

  3. The Relic - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $40–60 million [2][3] Box office. $48 million [3][4] The Relic is a 1997 American monster - horror film directed by Peter Hyams and based on the best-selling 1995 novel Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. The film stars Penelope Ann Miller, Tom Sizemore, Linda Hunt, and James Whitmore. In the film, a detective and a biologist ...

  4. Jingmai O'Connor - Wikipedia

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    A Systematic Review of Enantiornithes (Aves: Ornithothoraces) (2009) Doctoral advisor. Luis M. Chiappe and Dr. David Bottjer. Website. paleontologista.com. Jingmai Kathleen O'Connor (Chinese: 邹晶梅; born August 26, 1983) is a paleontologist who works as a curator at the Field Museum. [2][3][1]

  5. ‘We need people power:’ How visitors to the Field Museum are ...

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    At 15, Nidhi Thirthamattur is one of more than 60 co-authors on a study to assess the accuracy of measurements of liverworts, tiny plants the size of an eyelash that are sensitive to climate change.

  6. Kelley-Roosevelts Asiatic Expedition - Wikipedia

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    Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (left), Charles Suydam Cutting, and Kermit Roosevelt (right) with U.S. Consul Culver B. Chamberlain in Kunming, Yunnan (1929) The William V. Kelley-Roosevelt Asiatic Expedition was a zoological expedition to Southeast Asia in 1928–1929 sponsored by the Field Museum of Natural History and organized by Kermit Roosevelt and his brother Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

  7. Captain Marshall Field Expeditions - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Captain Marshall Field Paleontological Expedition to Argentina and Bolivia was undertaken by Elmer S. Riggs. His field crew included George F. Sternberg, John B. Abbott, Jose Strucco and C. Harold Riggs. The expedition started 1922 and finished in 1925. The objective was to find new fossil mammals from Cenozoic deposits in Chubut ...

  8. Sue (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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    Sue[a] (stylized: SUE) is the nickname given to FMNH PR 2081, which is one of the largest, [b] most extensive, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever found, at over 90 percent recovered by bulk. [4] FMNH PR 2081 was discovered on August 12, 1990, [5] by American explorer and fossil collector Sue Hendrickson, and was named after her ...

  9. David M. Raup - Wikipedia

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    University of Chicago. David M. Raup (April 24, 1933 – July 9, 2015) was a University of Chicago paleontologist. Raup studied the fossil record and the diversity of life on Earth. Raup contributed to the knowledge of extinction events along with his colleague Jack Sepkoski. They suggested that the extinction of dinosaurs 66 mya was part of a ...