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Dinosaur diggers bring mobile lab, new techniques to Eastern Montana
Date:6/6/2008

two duckbill skeletons from Bureau of Land Management property. The workers will remove entire skeletons and encase them -- sediment and all -- in metal frames.

"We are going to take them out whole, regardless of how big they are," Horner said.

The idea is to learn more about fossil preservation, he said. The paleontologists are thinking now that the best preservation comes when bones are buried deep in sandstone.


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Contact: Evelyn Boswell
evelynb@montana.edu
406-994-5135
Montana State University
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