A dinosaur by any other name

Article Abstract:

Paleontologist Kraig Derstler and his students dig for dinosaur bones on a far-flung Wyoming ranch which is privately owned by local resident Glenn Hanson. Despite fossil controversies, Derstler's group continues to dig and try to establish dinosaur relationships based on the finds.

Research, Dinosaurs, Fossils, Ornithischia, Ornithischians, Tyrannosaurus rex

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Maestro of metal

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Amy Roper has developed her own style of jewelry design. She combines small stones with metalwork which she forms to complement the stone's natural attributes. She believes that her jewelry are a form of self-expression which users transform into fashion statements.

Methods, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Jewelry making, Roper, Amy

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Sapphire surprise

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Two large sapphires were discovered in the Old Pressley Sapphire Mine in Haywood County, NC. A 1,035 carat stone was found in 1987 and another large sapphire turned up in 1991. The mine operates mostly as a tourist attraction.

Natural resources, North Carolina, Mineral deposits, Mines and mineral resources, Mining, Sapphires, Haywood County, North Carolina

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