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Dinosaur National MonumentView from Rupple Point Trail
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Photo of paleontologist Earl Douglass.  

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Paleontologist Earl Douglass first came to Utah looking for mammal fossils. He returned in 1909 and discovered an immense deposit of dinosaur bones, now protected at Dinosaur National Monument. Although made famous by dinosaurs, Douglass died preferring his beloved mammal fossils over dinosaurs.

Last Updated: July 16, 2007 at 16:39 EST