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  2. Field Museum of Natural History - Wikipedia

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    The Field Museum of Natural History (FMNH), also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois, and is one of the largest such museums in the world. [4] The museum is popular for the size and quality of its educational and scientific programs, [5] [6] and its extensive scientific specimen and artifact collections. [7]

  3. Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum

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    The Utah Field House of Natural History State Park consists of a 22,000-square-foot (2,000 m 2) structure on a 2-acre (8,100 m 2) property. The museum displays prehistoric geological, anthropological, and natural history items found near the Uinta Mountains and within the Uinta Basin. The park has a picnic area, and camping is available at ...

  4. Sue (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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    On October 4, 1997, the auction began at US$500,000; less than ten minutes later, the Field Museum had purchased the remains with the highest bid of US$7.6 million, which eclipsed bids made on behalf of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. The final cost was US$8,362,500.

  5. Henry Field (anthropologist) - Wikipedia

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    Field was a Research Fellow at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University from 1950 to 1969. He was a member of the University of California African Expedition (1947–48), and the Peabody Museum- Harvard Expedition to the Near East and Pakistan. [13] He moved to Coconut Grove, Florida, in the early 1950s and taught ...

  6. Captain Marshall Field Expeditions - Wikipedia

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    Captain Marshall Field Expeditions. The Captain Marshall Field Expeditions were undertaken by the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois. The two Captain Marshall Field paleontological expeditions had the goal of finding South American Cenozoic mammals. The mammals of South America had evolved in near total isolation from the rest ...

  7. Olmec Head, Number 8 - Wikipedia

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    Olmec Head, Number 8 is a 7-foot (2.1-meter) tall outdoor colossal head sculpture on the east side of the north entrance to the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois, that was created by Mexican sculptor Ignacio Pérez Solano (b. 1931) and installed in 2000. It is one of several reproductions of San Lorenzo Colossal Head 8, which ...

  8. David M. Raup - Wikipedia

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    He was a curator and Dean of Science at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago as well as a visiting professor in Germany at Tübingen and on the faculty of the College of the Virgin Islands. Raup was heavily involved through his career in joint programs with biology and in promoting training of paleontologists in modern marine ...

  9. Category : Collection of the Field Museum of Natural History

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    Pages in category "Collection of the Field Museum of Natural History" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

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