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A Horned Dinosaur known as a chasmosaurus gets a final brush-up from Gordon Gyrmov, chief technician of paleontology gallery at Royal Ontario Museum. (...)
A Horned Dinosaur known as a chasmosaurus gets a final brush-up from Gordon Gyrmov, chief technician of paleontology gallery at Royal Ontario Museum. (...)

A Horned Dinosaur known as a chasmosaurus gets a final brush-up from Gordon Gyrmov, chief technician of paleontology gallery at Royal Ontario Museum. (...)

Date2/27/1974
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  • A Horned Dinosaur known as a chasmosaurus gets a final brush-up from Gordon Gyrmov; chief technician of paleontology gallery at Royal Ontario Museum. Skelton; one of few complete specimens of horned dinosaurs that roamed Alberta 70 million years ago; will be in the new Age of Dinosaurs galler the museum is opening Tuesday. Audio-visual presentations; panoramas and murals will supplement the skeletons on display to explain Age of Dinosaurs to public.
  • A Horned Dinosaur known as a chasmosaurus gets a final brush-up from Gordon Gyrmov, chief technician of paleontology gallery at Royal Ontario Museum. (...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: A Horned Dinosaur known as a chasmosaurus gets a final brush-up from Gordon Gyrmov; chief technician of paleontology gallery at Royal Ontario Museum. Skelton; one of few complete specimens of horned dinosaurs that roamed Alberta 70 million years ago; will be in the new Age of Dinosaurs galler the museum is opening Tuesday. Audio-visual presentations; panoramas and murals will supplement the skeletons on display to explain Age of Dinosaurs to public.
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