tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3618628476414479312.post3280902119338217069..comments2023-11-05T04:41:29.920-08:00Comments on Dracovenator: More temnospondyls: old big eyes from the MoenkopiAdam Yateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03046084686097124394noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3618628476414479312.post-82255762583834647052008-12-23T17:39:00.000-08:002008-12-23T17:39:00.000-08:00Don't be so modest Adam - doing a PhD thesis and p...Don't be so modest Adam - doing a PhD thesis and publishing a variety of papers is hardly "dabbling" in temnospondyls.<BR/><BR/>Your mention of <I>Dvinosaurus</I> reminds me of A.P. Bystrov's art. Not only was he a good vertebrate paleontologist, but he was a great paleoartist too. Here are some sketches of <I>Dvinosaurus</I>:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://noogen.narod.ru/iefremov/Olson/Ch11.files/image003.jpg" REL="nofollow">http://noogen.narod.ru/iefremov/Olson/Ch11.files/image003.jpg</A><BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://iae.newmail.ru/Bystrow/stego/4.gif" REL="nofollow">http://iae.newmail.ru/Bystrow/stego/4.gif</A><BR/><BR/>A variety of his art is scattered through this website (unfortunately in Russian):<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://iae.newmail.ru/Bystrow/index.htm" REL="nofollow">http://iae.newmail.ru/Bystrow/index.htm</A><BR/><BR/>A few others can be found in E.C. Olson's autobiography (a great read that I strongly recommend):<BR/><BR/>Olson, Everett C. 1990. The Other Side of the Medal: A Paleobiologist Reflects on the Art and Serendipity of Science. McDonald & Woodward Publishing, Blacksburg, VA. 182 p.<BR/><BR/>The entire text is posted here:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://noogen.narod.ru/iefremov/Olson/" REL="nofollow">http://noogen.narod.ru/iefremov/Olson/</A>220myahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06403919493457640549noreply@blogger.com