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...have found iridium, a mineral plentiful in asteroids, in sediment about 200 million years old--just when the dinosaurs started to take over the planet. Fossilized footprints show that the dinosaurs evolved very rapidly at that time, from the size of dogs to that of dragons. And fossils of fern spores suggest that these opportunistic plants had a sudden ecological opening for colonization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silver Lining | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

...from Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and their colleagues have found iridium, a mineral plentiful in asteroids, in sediment about 200 million years old. Fossilized footprints show that the dinosaurs evolved very rapidly at that time, from the size of dogs to that of dragons.And fossils of fern spores suggest that these opportunistic plants also had a sudden ecological opening for colonization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

Nesson soon goes downstairs to turn on the sprinklers outside, and Fern begins talking about the two of them...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Path Less Traveled | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

...Fern soon comes down and he puts on another CD of Wayne Marshall...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Path Less Traveled | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

...please...” Fern says. “If you want to see Charlie dance you have to have a specific CD called Eon,” referring to an acid jazz group...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Path Less Traveled | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

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