Detail View: Image Archives: La Brea Tar Pit with giant sloth and sabertooth cat
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File Name:
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IV.2007.5.25-1.JPG
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catalog number:
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2007.5.25-1
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collection:
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Dioramas and Exhibits
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title:
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La Brea Tar Pit with giant sloth and sabertooth cat
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creator:
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Christine Powers
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creator type:
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creator of digital collection
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creator:
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Unknown
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creator type:
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photographer
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description:
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Giant sloth (Paramylodon harlani) and sabertooth cat (Smilodon) as seen in DMNS exhibit 'La Brea Tar Pit' found in Fossil Mammal Hall and shown during Pleistocene Epoch (2.5 million - 10,000 years ago). Removed 2001-2002 to make way for the Space Odyssey Exhibit which opend in 2003. The mounting was done by mount maker Henry Wichers.
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date:
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Unknown
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date type:
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date of photograph
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location:
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USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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modified:
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yes
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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2.73 MB
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source:
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8x10 color print scanned at 800 dpi, 48-bit depth with Epson Expression 10000XL with minimal brightness/contrast and color balance adjustments in Adobe Photoshop CS4
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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