Big Bone Lick : the cradle of American paleontology

Fossils Mammals, Fossil Mammoths Mastodons Paleontology Big Bone (Ky.) NATURE SCIENCE History sähkökirjat
University Press of Kentucky
2008
EISBN 9780813172927
Geologic setting.
Source of salt and health.
Indian accounts of great buffalo.
Gathering the bones.
Animal incognitum.
Thomas Jefferson takes an interest.
A question of tusks.
William Goforth's stolen specimens.
William Clark's bountiful collection.
The faunal list evolves.
Other mammoth changes.
Agents of extinction.
Source of salt and health.
Indian accounts of great buffalo.
Gathering the bones.
Animal incognitum.
Thomas Jefferson takes an interest.
A question of tusks.
William Goforth's stolen specimens.
William Clark's bountiful collection.
The faunal list evolves.
Other mammoth changes.
Agents of extinction.
