Beipiao in the morning
(June 10th) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3961_Beipiao_web_small.jpg)
Beipiao view
from hotel window |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3962_Beipiao_web_small.jpg)
Unmaintained
buildings |
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Interesting labeling
of store item** |
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Hailu briefs us
on today's plans** |
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Street cleaner** |
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Rice fields |
Sihetun Landscape Fossil Bird
National Geopark of Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province |
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Entrance sign*** |
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Sihetun Museum*** |
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Sihetun Quarry Wall |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3964_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Farmer Li, discoverer
of first feathered dino |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3966_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Entering the new
museum built onto
& into
the strata |
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Inside the museum |
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Fossils displayed in situ
where discovered**** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/In%20Situ%20Specimen%20In%20Case_web_small.jpg)
In situ specimen
in case*** |
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Horizons marked |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3986_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3979_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Farmer Yin-Fang Li &
Dr. Hailu You |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3998_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Countryside diorama |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4007mj07_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Locality topo map** |
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The Jehol Biota |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Regional%20Geo%20Map%202_web_small.jpg)
Regional geo map*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/DSCN1158_web_small.jpg)
Dr. Andrew Milner**** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Main%20Wall%20Muran%20Pan%204_web_small.jpg)
Tylor taking
a photo*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/In%20Situ%20Feathered%20Dinosaur%20Horizon_web_small.jpg)
In situ feathered
dinosaur horizon*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4011_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Caudipteryx |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4025_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Microraptor |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Microraptor%202_web_small.jpg)
Microraptor close-up*** |
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Microraptor arm
with feathers*** |
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Microraptor legs
with feathers*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/IMG_5327_web_small.jpg)
From dinosaur
to bird* |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4032_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
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Confuciusornis |
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Liaoxionis holotype |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3973_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Sapornis |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Longipteryx%202_web_small.jpg)
Longipteryx*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Shenzhouraptor%201_web_small.jpg)
Shenzhouraptor*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3969_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Psittacosaur |
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Psittacosaur
skeleton mount |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3990_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Crichtonsaurus
(Ankylosaur) |
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Crichtonsaurus
(Ankylosaur) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Crichtonsaurus%20Tail%20Club_web_small.jpg)
Crichtonsaurus
tail club*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3991_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Shuangmiaosaurus |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Shuangmiaosaurus%20Skel%20Mount_web_small.jpg)
Body & tail*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4009_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Original bone
in upper jaw |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Shuangmiaosaurus%20Pec%20Girdle_web_small.jpg)
Pectoral girdle*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Shuangmiaosaurus%20Left%20Leg%202_web_small.jpg)
Left leg*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Pterodactyloid%20Feet_web_small.jpg)
Pterodactyloid
feet*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3992_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Dragonfly |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3994_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Katydid |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Insect%20w%20Color%20Banding_web_small.jpg)
Insect with
color banding*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3996_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
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Fern** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4008_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Eboracia** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4036mj02_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Ikechosaurus** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Hyphalosaurus%201_web_small.jpg)
Hyphalosaurus*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Sinamia_web_small.jpg)
Sinamia*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Peipiaosteus_web_small.jpg)
Peipiaosteus*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Monjurosuchus_web_small.jpg)
Monjurosuchus*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Frog%201_web_small.jpg)
Frog*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4007mj02_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Lycoptera** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/IMG_5321_web_small.jpg)
Fish slab* |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Caudate%202_web_small.jpg)
Caudate*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Crayfish_web_small.jpg)
Crayfish*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Turtle%20&%20Hyphalosaurus%202_web_small.jpg)
Turtle &
Hyphalosaurus*** |
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Turtles*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Sinodelphys%201_web_small.jpg)
Sinodelphys*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Mammal_web_small.jpg)
Mammal*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4036_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Jenelle & Steve |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_3987_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Bill Clinton |
Sihuten Quarry |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4037_Sihetun_web_small1.jpg) |
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![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4047_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Sihetun%20Quarry%20Wall%20Sign_web_small.jpg)
Sihetun Quarry
wall sign*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4048_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4062_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
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Lunch with farmer Li Yin-Fang's
family |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4069hy01_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Our group at
farmer Li's home***** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4069mj03_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Tim, Will & Matt enjoy** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4067_8_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Jerry, Jessie, Andrew,
Kristin & Helen |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Lunch%20At%20Li%20Yin-Fang's%20House%205_web_small.jpg)
Lunch-time treat*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4069mj02_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Marg, Tom, John
& Peter** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4069mj01_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Tim, Will, Matt
&Tylor** |
A new quarry site at Sihuten |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4071_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Heading to a
new outcrop |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4074_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4076_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Button Butt Spider |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4077_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/DSCN1380_web_small.jpg)
Andrew &
fish fossil**** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4081_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/IMG_5364_web_small.jpg)
Landscape* |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/IMG_5365_web_small.jpg)
Tom truckin'* |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/DSCN1382_web_small.jpg)
Tylor with fossil find**** |
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Tylor at work**** |
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Heading back to
the museum**** |
Return to Beipiao |
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Farmer on the road* |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4089_Sihetun_web_small.jpg) |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/Donkey%20Cart%202_web_small.jpg)
Tom observes*** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4091_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Back in our van |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/CH_061008_4091mj01_Sihetun_web_small.jpg)
Field work** |
![](../China_photos/05_Beipiao/DSCN1394_web_small.jpg)
Closer view**** |
*Photographs by
Kristin Braziunas
**Photographs by
Joan & Matt Aten
***Photographs by Dr. Jerry Harris
****Photographs by Tylor
Birthisel *****Photographs
by Dr. Hailu You |