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and teeth

and transitions

and the Triassic period

and wing development

evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo)

and changes in paleontology

and chicken development

and embryology

and experimentation

and limb development

and master genes

and tail development

and testing hypotheses

value of

experimental atavisms

extinctions

Carlin on

and Cuvier

and dinosaur evolution

and DNA recovery

and the Hell Creek Formation

and the K/T boundary

Permian extinction

recently extinct species

extraterrestrial life

falcons

Fallon, John J.

Faraday, Michael

feathers

and
Archaeopteryx lithographica

and bird evolution

and embryonic development

evolution of

and proposed research

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

fibroblast growth factors

filipodia

fire

fish

Flannery, Tim

flight

fluoroapatite

folic acid

follicles

Fonda, Peter

forelimbs.
See also
limbs

forensic evidence

Fort Peck Lake

Fort Union Formation

fossils.
See also specific specimens

and biochemistry

and body shape evolution

in China

and collagen

and deep time

degradation of

and developmental changes

and DNA

and evolutionary biology

fossilization process

and the Hell Creek Formation

and interdisciplinary studies

limits of

and Montana history

predominance of bone fossils

preservation process

and red blood cells

and scientific hypotheses

and traditional paleontology

four-limb body plan.
See
tetrapods

Freemen

front-to-back segmentation

fruit flies

Gallatin County, Montana

Gallatin River

galliform birds

Gallus gallus
(red jungle fowl)

Garfield County, Montana

culture of

economics

and fossil hunting

and geological history

and the Hell Creek Formation

and the Lewis and Clark expedition

and ranching

gas chromatography

Gattaca
(film)

Gegenbaur, Karl

gender

genealogy

genetics.
See also
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

and animal testing

Bithorax gene

and embryonic development

and ethical issues

and gene sequencing

genetic diseases

genetic engineering

genetically modified foods

and junk DNA

and limb-to-wing transition

and master genes

and modern bison herds

and molecular paleontology

and monotremes

and regulation of genes

and safety issues

screening of human embryos

genetics (
cont.
)

and tail development

Wingless (Wg) gene

geology.
See also specific formations

and continental drift

and Cuvier

and deep time

and geochemistry

and the Hell Creek Formation

giant beavers

Gilbert, Scott

Glacier National Park

glaciers

Glorified Dinosaurs: The Origin and Early Evolution of Birds
(Chiappe)

glycine

Gobi Desert

Going-to-the-Sun Highway

Gondwanaland

Goodwin, Mark

Gorman, Jim

Gould, Stephen Jay

grafting

gray wolves

Great Depression

Great Plains

Greeks

grizzly bears

ground sloths

growth factors

and embryonic development

and genetic manipulation

and limb-to-wing transition

and master genes

and tail development

and teeth

and value of research

guanine

Gubbio, Italy

Gulf of Mexico

habitat loss

Haeckel, Ernst

Haiti

Hamburger-Hamilton stages

Harman, Joe

Harmon, Bob

Harré, Rom

Harris, Matthew

Haversian canals

Hayden, Ferdinand

Hedges, Blair

Heinrich, Bernd

Hell Creek, Montana: America’s Key to the Prehistoric Past
(Dingus)

Hell Creek Bar

Hell Creek Formation

and the Clovis people

and dinosaur history

and fossil hunting

geology of

and the Lewis and Clark expedition

and meteorite strike

and modern Montana

and Native Americans

post-dinosaur era

variety of specimens

Hell Creek State Park

heme compounds

hemoglobin

High Plains

histology

Historia Animalium
(Aristotle)

HIV

homeobox (HOX) genes

homeotic genes

hominids

hominins

Homo
genus

homologous genes

Hooke, Robert

hormones

Hornaday, William T.

Horner, Jack

horses

How to Become Extinct
(Cuppy)

Human Genome Project

humans

Huxley, Thomas

hybridization

hydroxyapatite

ichthyosaurs

Ichthyostega

Icthyornis

imaging technologies

immune system

in vitro fertilization

Indian Wars

inheritance

interdisciplinary studies

internal organs of dinosaurs

interventions

invasive species

iridium

ivory-billed woodpecker

Ji, Qiang

Ji, Shu-an

Jordan, Arthur

Jordan, Montana

Josephy, Alvin

Judith River Formation

Juniper Cave, Wyoming

junk DNA

Jurassic era

Jurassic Park
(film)

juvenile stages of development

K-T (Cretaceous-Tertiary) boundary

Kaczynski, Ted

kangaroos

Kay, Tom

keratin

knockout mice

koalas

laboratory science

Lagosuchus

Larsson, Hans

and body axis research

and ethical issues

and evolutionary developmental biology

and experimental atavisms

and interdisciplinary studies

and symmetry principle

Larsson, Hans (
cont.
)

and traditional paleontology

and value of development research

late Cretaceous

law and legal issues

Lewis, Meriwether

Lewis and Clark expedition

Liaoning Province, China

limbs.
See also
tetrapods

and atavisms

and
Chickenosaurus

and embryology

and evolutionary transitions

forelimbs

and master genes

and proposed research

and tail development

and wing development

Lincoln, Montana

liquid chromatography

Little Big Horn

lizards

macroevolution

Madison River

Magellanic woodpecker

magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Makela, Bob

mammals.
See also specific species

after K / T boundary

and bone collagen

and the Chicxulub meteorite

and cladistics system

and cloning

and Creataceous DNA

and derived characteristics

evolutionary path of

and extinctions

and the late Cretaceous

placental mammals

mammoths

Mandan Indians

Manhattan Project

maniraptorans

marsupials

mass spectrometry

master genes

mastodons

Mayr, Ernst

medicine

medullary bone

megafauna

metabolism

meteors/meteorites

mice

Michel, Helen

microevolution

microfossils

Microraptor

microscopy

Miles, Nelson A.

“Miracles from Molecules”

Missouri Breaks

Missouri River

model organisms

Modern Synthesis

molecular aging

molecular biology

and cloning

and embryonic development

and evolution

and experimental atavisms

and paleontology

and polymerase chain reaction

and value of experimentation

mollusks

monotremes

Montana.
See also
Hell Creek Formation

and the Clovis people

economics

and geological history

and history of fossil hunting

and the Judith River Formation

key fossil specimens

and the Lewis and Clark expedition

and meteorite evidence

social conditions

Montana: An Uncommon Land
(Toole)

Monteverde, Chile

moral issues.
See also
ethical issues

Morgan, Thomas H.

morphology

mosasaurs

MR 555 (
T. rex
specimen)

Mullis, Kary

muscle tissue

Museum of the Rockies

museums

Musselshell River

Nash, Ogden

National Science Foundation

Native Americans

natural selection

Nature

Neanderthals

nesting dinosaurs

nesting grounds

neural tube defects

Nobel Prize

nonavian dinosaurs

Norell, Mark

North America

North Carolina State University

North Dakota

notochord

nuclear magnetic resonance imaging

nucleotides

On the Nature of the Infant
(Harré)

ontogeny

Ontogeny and Phylogeny
(Gould)

Organ, Chris

Origin of Species
(Darwin)

“Origins” (course)

Ornithschians

Osborn, Henry Fairfield

osteocalcin

osteocytes

ostriches

Ostrom, John

Ostrom, Peggy

oviraptoroids

owls

Pachycephalosaurus

paleobiology

Paleocene

paleohistology

Paleontological Association

paleontology

and bone structure

changing procedures

and differentiation of species

and evolutionary developmental biology

and experimental atavisms

and feathered dinosaurs

and fossil DNA

and molecular biology

and paleohistology

traditional practices

Pangaea

Paradise Valley

parrots

Peabody Museum

peer review

penguins

pennaceous feathers

Permian period

Peterson, Kevin J.

Peterson, Nels

petrels

philosophy of science

phylogeny

physical analysis

pileated woodpeckers

placental mammals

Plains Indians

platypus

plesiosaurs

plumulaceous feathers

polarity

politics

pollen

polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

pope’s nose.
See
pygostyle

population structures

powered flight

Pratchett, Terry

prediction

preformation

prenatal genetic selection

preservation of fossils

primates

primitive characteristics

Protarchaeopteryx

proteins

and carbon-nitrogen ratios

and collagen

and DNA

and embryonic development

and evolution

and experimental atavisms

and feather development

and fossils

and genome research

and immune-system response

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