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Far From Any Road: Como Bluff, Wyoming

August 20, 2014by christopherdean27 2 Comments

As it’s been a while now since I’ve come back from the States, I’ve decided to do a sort of roundabout tour of some of the interesting things I encountered […]

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Fieldwork

Dig Up The Dead: The Ardingly Dinosaur Dig Pt 3.

August 7, 2014by christopherdean27 Leave a comment

A very short post this one, just to fill you in on the rest of the story from the Ardingly Dinosaur Dig. So when I left you last I’d been down […]

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Ardingly, Uncategorized
Don't worry, I'm not driving

Let’s Go Away For A While Part 1: The Importance of Fieldwork.

June 4, 2014by christopherdean27 1 Comment

For those of you who follow me on twitter, you might be aware that I’ve left England’s green fields far behind me, for a few weeks at least. I’m writing […]

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Dig Up The Dead: My Day at the Ardingly Dinosaur Dig Pt 2.

March 11, 2014by christopherdean27 6 Comments

This is the second of my series about the Ardingly Dinosaur site (if you haven’t read the previous one you can find it here). Last time I talked a bit […]

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Dig Up The Dead: My Day at the Ardingly Dinosaur Dig Pt. 1

March 4, 2014by christopherdean27 4 Comments

There’s a reason I set this blog up approximately a year and a bit ago. Science Communication is an important thing; it’s important for the public to understand the process […]

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Ardingly

No Better Time Than Now: The Three Month Report Pt. 1

December 17, 2013by christopherdean27 1 Comment

It’s 8:45pm. I’m sat on a crowded megabus to Bristol for a course in Quantitative Palaeobiology and I’m sat opposite a girl who looks a lot like Aleks from Los […]

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Key Posts, Project Explanation

Ready To Start: Old News and New Beginnings

October 1, 2013by christopherdean27 3 Comments

So… It’s been a while. Last time I was on here I was exhausted and disorientated (and just a little bit drunk) during the hand in of my MSci project. […]

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Key Posts, Project Explanation

After 5 months…

January 11, 2013by christopherdean27 3 Comments

It’s done.

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One Month Off Pt.1: What I’ve Been Doing

December 30, 2012by christopherdean27 Leave a comment

Welcome back to my series of posts on my current MSci project: The Completeness of the Fossil Record of Pterosaurs. It’s been a while! For those of you who’ve seen […]

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Key Posts, Project Explanation

Plaything: A Review of Pterosaurs from My Youth and Beyond

December 30, 2012by christopherdean27 Leave a comment

Hello everyone! Been a bit of a while since I posted I know – unfortunately it reached that point at the end of term where all the work you’ve been […]

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The hand in of the MSci Project in full.January 11, 2013
Completed and handed in. Currently in Write Up.

Here Comes The Deadline

The Hand in of the PhD thesis...January 1, 2017
Freedoooommmmm

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