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Ice Age Death Trap

Ice Age Death Trap

Uncovering mammoths, mastodons, and other vanished beasts
Feb 01, 2012 54m
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Synopsis

In a race against developers in the Rocky Mountains, paleontologists uncover a unique fossil site packed with astonishingly well-preserved bones of mammoths, mastodons, and other giant extinct beasts. The discovery opens a highly focused window on the vanished world of the Ice Age in North America.

Title Ice Age Death Trap
Companies
Countries United States of America
Keywords paleontology, ice age, paleontologist, fossil, cenozoic
Kirk Johnson

Kirk Johnson

Himself - Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Daniel Fisher

Daniel Fisher

Himself - University of Michigan
Ian Miller

Ian Miller

Himself - Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Joseph Sertich

Joseph Sertich

Himself - Vertebrate Paleontologist
Eugene Schweig

Eugene Schweig

Himself - United States Geological Survey
Richard Stucky

Richard Stucky

Himself - Denver Museum of Nature & Science