by Dan Grenard | Jun 4, 2012 | Background and Places, Cope Lucas Dinosaur Quarries
Last spring (2012) JoAnn and I took a trip back east, mostly to look at Civil War sites in Virginia where Amanda and Marshall would have been located. Toward the end of the trip we took the opportunity to visit a few Professor E.D. Cope sites. We took time to visit a...
by Dan Grenard | Mar 23, 2012 | Background and Places, Cope Lucas Dinosaur Quarries
I first became interested in our local dinosaur legacy shortly after moving here in 1985 and taking on a geologist position at the local Bureau of Land Management. That interest has continued to grow, especially after retiring from that job in October of 2009. It was...
by Dan Grenard | Mar 23, 2012 | Cope Lucas Dinosaur Quarries
The Cope-Lucas dinosaur quarries are located in the Garden Park Fossil Area north of Canon City. These dinosaur quarries are significant in American scientific history and the story has recently been developed on a website that I’m introducing to you! I first...