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- Title
a BIG deal.
- Authors
Ireland, Tom
- Abstract
An interview with Dr. Diego Pol, palaeontologists from the Museum of Paleontology Egidio Feruglio in Argentina, is presented. When asked about how they discovered the remains of an Argentinosaurus, Pol mentions that they were found by farmers and through excavation. He notes the challenges and long-term calculations of the mass and measurement of its skeleton. He also notes his interest towards the way land animals die. INSET: The world's largest ever terrestrial animals.
- Subjects
ARGENTINA; POL, Diego; FOSSIL collection; DINOSAURS; ANIMAL mortality; PALEONTOLOGISTS
- Publication
Biologist, 2014, Vol 61, Issue 4, p20
- ISSN
0006-3347
- Publication type
Interview