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Ankylosaurus Dinosaur Replica

Source info:

Author: Kentuckiana Mike
Date: 2013-10-16 12:30:00
Blog: Louisville Area Fossils
URL: http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2013/10/ankylosaurus-dinosaur-replica.html

Summary:

This pictures show a dinosaur replica of an Ankylosaurus. The model is about 5 meters in length. Its name means "fused lizard" which relates to the armored connected plates on its body. Dinosaurs like this existed about 70 million years ago in the Cretaceous Period. They were found in what is modern day Montana, USA and Alberta, Canada.When these pictures were taken the model was on display at Cincinnati Museum of Natural History and Science as of August 2013.

Content analysis:

Stratigraphic context:

Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]:Cretaceous [7]
Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]:Cretaceous [0.57]
Mesozoic [0.57]
Phanerozoic [0.57]

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
AlbertaCA54.4986-115
MontanaUS46.6795-110.045
CincinnatiUS39.1071-84.5041
BrazilBR-14.2429-54.3878
Cincinnati Museum CenterUS39.1095-84.5368

Keywords:

Alberta, Ankylosaurus Dinosaur Replica, armored connected plates, body, canada, Canada.When, Cincinnati Museum, Cretaceous Period, dinosaur replica, Dinosaurs, display, length, lizard, meters, model, Montana, Natural History, pictures, USA

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