SOLUTION TO THE HALLOPUS ENIGMA

被引:7
作者
AGUE, JJ
CARPENTER, K
OSTROM, JH
机构
[1] DENVER MUSEUM NAT HIST,DENVER,CO 80205
[2] YALE UNIV,PEABODY MUSEUM NAT HIST,NEW HAVEN,CT 06520
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10.2475/ajs.295.1.1
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
摘要
For some unknown reason, the original source of the still unique type specimen (YPM 1914) of the fossil reptile Hallopus victor was never revealed by its author, O. C. Marsh (1877). Whether out of ignorance or by deliberate design, Marsh never revealed either the geographic locality or the stratigraphic provenance of this specimen despite (or because of) the importance he apparently attached to it. Past attempts to locate and date its source have been unconvincing. Here, we submit a probable resolution to this century-long enigma.
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