Re: Argentine Claims World's Biggest Dinosaur Find

["Ken Kinman" <kinman@hotmail.com>]

Rob,
  Does sound big, but the dinosaur vertebrae that Cifelli found down in 
Texas (or was it southern Oklahoma?) were originally thought to be petrified 
tree trunks.  Can't remember how big across they were, but they were pretty 
darn big.
                   ------Ken
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> From: "Rob Gay" <rob_redwing@hotmail.com>
> Reply-To: rob_redwing@hotmail.com
> To: dinosaur@usc.edu
> Subject: Re: Argentine Claims World's Biggest Dinosaur Find
> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 23:03:51
>
> > he had found vertebrae of a giant...that measured roughly a yard across<
> Whoa! Does he really mean a yard, in the diameter of the centrum or a yard
> in length. Maybe I'm just used to smaller animals, but a yard across seems
> very, very large to me.
> Peace,
> Rob
>
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