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    The Origin of Birds

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    heated debate regarding the origin of birds and their relationship to dinosaurs has raged on. After the 1860s birds have been hypothesized as being closely related to an ample assortment of extant and extinct reptile lineages. These include a diversity of basal archosaurs and archosauromorphs‚ pterosaurs‚ crocodylomorphs (including modern crocodylians and their Mesozoic relatives)‚ and various theropod ornithischian dinosaurs. Phylogenetic systematics is the field in which systematists use clues

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    To take the code and make a dinosaur out of it they run the codes through supercomputers filling in the breaks in the code with frog DNA. Because the codes were run through the computers‚ the people at jurassic park weren’t fully aware of what was really going on in the labs‚ causing severe problems in the system. From the beginning to the end of the book John Hammond is intentionally oblivious the dangers at the park. To him‚ whether or not the reanimation of dinosaurs is ethical or smart doesn’t

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    Day Allosaurus: Facts About the ’Different Lizard’ Kim Ann Zimmermann‚ LiveScience Contributor | November 15‚ 2012 04:38pm ET 1 2 1 1 Share Allosaurus was among the earliest dinosaur discoveries‚ and fossils are plentiful‚ making it a darling of paleontologists as well as amateur dinosaur observers. This large theropod lived 155 million to 150 million years ago during the late Jurassic Period. More than 10‚000 bones from about 46 specimens have been unearthed in the Cleveland-Lloyd

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    Earth And Space

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    things. There were significant rose in oxygen level that happened 2.4 billion ago. This caused simple life forms such as jellyfish to develop. As the years progressed‚ the earth had changed and become more suitable for complex life form such as dinosaurs. Nowadays‚ earth has developed into a suitable living condition that suit human’s needs. Last but not least‚ the earth-shaping events occur later on basically based on my geologic time scale that showed most of the events were concentrated at the

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    Park Summary Report  Jurassic Park‚ by Michael Crichton is a thrilling‚ science fiction novel. It tells the story about the cloning of dinosaurs‚ which are to be controlled in a theme park‚ however one man’s greed‚ drove the park into devastation and destruction.  I consider the plot to be complex. The novel is based upon a theme park featuring dinosaurs‚ which are created from prehistoric DNA. The novel begins with bizarre attacks from bird like creatures.  John Hammond a wealthy‚ elderly

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    Argument 1 I believe that there may of been dinosaurs in my backyard because where my house sits at this time it was under water thousands of years ago so there would of been water type dinosaurs. When i go to the beach there are fossils from water dinosaurs in the rocks on the cliff face so that shows that there was dinosaurs in the area. because my house would have been under water there would be fossils like the ones on the beach. Any single person can go to the beach and see rocks that have bones

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    “A Sound of Thunder” by Ray Bradbury is about a man named Eckel who goes to Time Safari Inc. in hopes to kill a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Time Safari Inc. is guided dinosaur hunts that use a time machine to go back to when dinosaurs lived. This short story shows the effects of altering history. Changing one tiny little detail in the past can create or destroy something in the present. Every action that is taken in the past can affect things in the future. This story shows how Eckel’s mind changes when he

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    blonde and "a sporty young girl who loves baseball." Tim was described as a bespectacled boy of about eleven who has an interest in dinosaurs and computers. Steven Spielberg did that so that he can work with the actor who play Tim but some aspects of his personality and story responsibilities were given to Lex. For example‚ he is still the child interested in dinosaurs‚ however all of his computer knowledge was given to Lex. The book’s opening chapter describes a young American girl on vacation at

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    Alamosaurus Essay

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    Alamosaurus Most people think of dinosaurs as enormous‚ aggressive and extinct reptiles. That is largely true‚ however there are some misconceptions. They came in all sizes and shapes. Dinosaurs were the biggest land animals on this planet‚ but several of dinosaurs were smaller than a donkey or a pig. One of the gigantic dinosaurs that is very interesting to study more about it is called “Alamosaurus.” The meaning of Alamosaurus is "Ojo Alamo lizard." It was named after the Ojo Alamo sandstone formation

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    Jurassic Park Themes

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    At its core “Jurassic Park” is a cautionary tale of the dangers inherent of scientific discovery for its own sake. . The premise involves a Dinosaur park located in an island in Costa Rica‚ where visitors can travel and see real dinosaurs for the first time in human history‚ of course things go wrong and people begin to die. Both the novel and the movie maintain this theme as well as share the core plot which remains essentially the same. There are however many points of separation between the novel

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