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Land of giants

Ross MacPhee
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Ross MacPhee: Ross MacPhee is curator of vertebrate zoology at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York 10024, USA. His forthcoming book on extinctions is So Short a Season. macphee@amnh.org

Nature, 2008, vol. 455, issue 7212, 464-465

Abstract: Expansion of the railways across the western United States changed the face of vertebrate palaeontology, and perhaps the country itself, explains Ross MacPhee.

Date: 2008
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