Extinct monsters to deep time : conflict, compromise, and the making of Smithsonian's fossil halls /: conflict, compromise, and the making of Smithsonian's fossil halls. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Diana E. Marsh.
• Authors: Marsh, Diana E, 1986-
• Contents: List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Foreward; Acknowledgement Prologue: Fieldnotes from the Badlands List of Abbreviations; Chronology A: Lists of Relevant Leadership; Chronology B: Geologic Time Scale; Chronology C: Fossil Exhibits Timeline Introduction Chapter 1. Increase and Diffusion: Early Fossil Exhibits and a History of Institutional Culture; Chapter 2. Group Dynamics: Exhibit Meetings and Expertise; Chapter 3. Group Dynamics: The Roots of Team Frictions and Complementarities; Chapter 4. Content Development: Debates about Interconnected Processes and Static Things; Chapter 5. Content Development: The Roots of Interpretive Frictions and Complementarities; Chapter 6. Diffusion and Increase: Shifts in Institutional Culture from Modernization to Now Conclusion Coda: The Nation’s T-rex Appendix A: Consent Form; Appendix B: Interview Questionnaires Sample Team Interview Questionnaire; Sample Oral History Interview Questionnaire; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 508.074753; Museum techniques -- Research; Museum outreach programs; NATURE / Essays; NATURE / Reference; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Ecotourism; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789201239; 1789201233
• Related ISBNs: 9781789201222
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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