|
Co-Led with
Dr. Jeff Wilson
Location: Western
India near the Narmada River
Age
of fossil beds: 65
million years old
Accomplishments:
first skull of a dinosaur ever reconstructed
from India; reconstruction of Rajasaurus from bones unearthed in 1983
Scientific
Announcements:
Rajasaurus narmadensis - announced August
13, 2003
Rajasaurus
narmadensis -
A new Indian dinosaur
Current
Science
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Illustration ©
C. Abraczinskas
Press
Releases:
National
Geographic Press Release
UC
Dinosaur Hunter IDs New Species
Chicago Sun Times
India's Rajasaurus has story very, very long
in the telling
Chicago Tribune
Feature:
Bringing Rajasaurus to Life
Expedition Team Members and Co-Authors
Panjab
University
Ashok Sahni*1
Ashu Khosla*1
Vivesh Kapur*
|
Geological
Survey of India
D. K. Bhatt1
Suresh Srivastava |
University
of Michigan
Jeff Wilson*1
Monica Wilson* |
University
of Chicago
Paul C. Sereno*1 |
Washington,
D.C.
Eric Love* |
Musee
nationale d'histoire naturelle, Paris
Didier Dutheil* |
University
of California, Berkeley
Greg Wilson* |
*=2001
India Expedition Team Members
1=scientific publication co-authors |
