In 1990 the skeleton of a battle-scarred Tyrannosaurus rex matriarch was found in South Dakota. This book describes the custody battle that ensued, providing a provocative look at academic versus commercial science.
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Tyrannosaurus Sue: The Extraordinary Saga of the Largest, Most Fought Over T-Rex Ever Found by Steve Fiffer
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Table of Contents
The discovery - It must be a T. rex; the preparation - never, ever for sale; the raid - you better get out of here, Pete; the investigation - like taking a Howitzer to a fly; the custody battle - who owns Sue?; the decision - is a dinosaur land; the appeal - Jurassic farce; the charges - you can indict a ham sandwich; the wait - negotiations are under way; the trial - I kept waiting for something to happen; the acquisition - the hope diamond of fossils.
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GOR007874082
9780716740179
0716740176
Tyrannosaurus Sue: The Extraordinary Saga of the Largest, Most Fought Over T-Rex Ever Found by Steve Fiffer
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