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Amateur Fossil Hunters and Amazing Dinosaur Discoveries
by Fletcher, Katherine
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This book takes you on a fascinating journey into the lives of weekend hobbyists and backyard diggers to passionate rockhounds and private collectors, this book reveals how amateurs have made major contributions to paleontology, sometimes sparking scientific breakthroughs and other times igniting fierce controversies. Blending gripping personal stories, ethical debates, legal battles, and cutting-edge science, This book shines a light on the vibrant, often overlooked world of fossil hunting beyond the professional sphere.
Explore the thrill of discovery, the challenges of excavation, and the evolving relationship between citizen scientists and experts. Delve into how digital technology is transforming fossil collecting and how the law and ethics shape this obsession with ancient life. Whether you're a curious reader, a budding fossil hunter, or a science enthusiast, this book offers a captivating look at the people and passions that keep the story of Earth's deep past alive.
Discover the untold stories behind the fossils-and the collectors who bring them back to life.
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- Jun 2, 2025 Pub Date:
- 9798286273645 ISBN-10:
- 9798286273645 ISBN-13:
- English Language
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