Charlotte whale
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charlotte-whale-272-18220819
title:
Charlotte whale
text:
The Charlotte whale is the skeleton of a beluga whale that was found buried in sediment near Charlotte, Vermont in 1849. It is exhibited at the Perkins Museum of Geology at the University of Vermont. Found at the time when knowledge of Earth's natural history was nascent, it proved key evidence for developing a glacial theory of New England. The whale skeleton was collected by Zadock Thompson and reconstructed by Albert David Hager in an unusual, anatomically incorrect manner. Later, that error
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encyclopedia
description:
Whale fossil found in Vermont, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_whale
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date modified:
2024-02-26T17:19:06Z
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13
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