ere listed are the sources used to write the "Labnotes" column "Creatures of Stone."
The Encyclopedia Britannica 2004 Ultimate Reference Suite DVD
Mayor, Adrienne: The First Fossil Hunters: Paleontology in Greek and Roman Times, Princeton University Press, 2000
Dharmananda, Subhuti: Dragons Bones and Teeth
R&D Educational Center: How Do I Teach Creation vs. Evolution?
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